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PRONUNCIATION OF HOMOEOSIS

homoeosis  [həʊmɪəˈsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOMOEOSIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Homoeosis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOMOEOSIS


absciss
æbˈsɪs
abscisse
æbˈsɪs
analysis
əˈnælɪsɪs
axis
ˈæksɪs
basis
ˈbeɪsɪs
crisis
ˈkraɪsɪs
diagnosis
ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
emphasis
ˈɛmfəsɪs
Francis
ˈfrɑːnsɪs
genesis
ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
homeosis
ˌhɒmɪəʊˈsɪs
Isis
ˈaɪsɪs
necrosis
nɛˈkrəʊsɪs
oasis
əʊˈeɪsɪs
praxis
ˈpræksɪs
sarcoidosis
ˌsɑːkɔɪdˈəʊsɪs
sis
sɪs
synopsis
sɪˈnɒpsɪs
synthesis
ˈsɪnθɪsɪs
thesis
ˈθiːsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOMOEOSIS

homoeomorph
homoeomorphic
homoeomorphism
homoeomorphous
homoeomorphy
homoeopath
homoeopathic
homoeopathically
homoeopathist
homoeopathy
homoeostases
homoeostasis
homoeostatic
homoeoteleuton
homoeotherm
homoeothermal
homoeothermic
homoeothermous
homoeotic
homoeotypic

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOMOEOSIS

apoptosis
apotheosis
atherosclerosis
babesiosis
berylliosis
fibrosis
hypnosis
infectious mononucleosis
metamorphosis
mononucleosis
multiple sclerosis
osmosis
osteoporosis
osteosis
pediculosis
prognosis
sclerosis
stenosis
thrombosis
tuberculosis

Synonyms and antonyms of homoeosis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «homoeosis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOMOEOSIS

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The translations of homoeosis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «homoeosis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

homoeosis
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

homoeosis
570 millions of speakers

English

homoeosis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

homoeosis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تكوين مثلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

homoeosis
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

homoeosis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

homoeosis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homoeosis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Homoeosis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

homoeosis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

homoeosis
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

homoeosis
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Homoeosis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

homoeosis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

homoeosis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

होमोइसिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

homoeosis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

homoeosis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

homoeosis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

homoeosis
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

homoeosis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

homoeosis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

homoeosis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

homoeosis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

homoeosis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of homoeosis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMOEOSIS»

The term «homoeosis» is used very little and occupies the 158.343 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMOEOSIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about homoeosis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOMOEOSIS»

Discover the use of homoeosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to homoeosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Materials for the Study of Variation: Treated with Especial ...
25. the normal stands next behind it in ordinal sequence, we should expect such backward Homoeosis to be accompanied by reduction in the total number of vertebrae; so, conversely we should expect forward Homoeosis to be accompanied ...
William Bateson, 2012
2
scientific papers of william bateson
This phenomenon, which I have called Homoeosis, plays a considerable part in the variations of Meristic series. In plants such variations are common, but in animals instances so striking as that now under consideration are among the ...
3
Speaking the Christian God: The Holy Trinity and the ...
Thus the Greek rhetorical term for simile, homoeosis, used the formative element homoi for likeness rather than homo for identification. Consequently, illustrative similes are not "extendable" in the ways that metaphors typically are. Whatever ...
Alvin F. Kimel, 1992
4
Recent Progress in the Study of Variation, Heredity, and ...
An important kind of discontinuous variation is that to which Bateson has applied the term homoeosis. The same sort of change had previously been described by Masters in the case of plants under the name ' metamorphy,' but the latter ...
Robert Heath Lock, 2013
5
Verbal Encounters: Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse Studies for ...
Bede, following Donatus, defines simile — homoeosis — in his De schematihus et tropis as follows: Homoeosis est minus notae rei per similitudinem eius quae magis nota est demonstratio. (BEDA.Schem.trop. 2.284-5)'' Homoeosis is the ...
Roberta Frank, Russell Gilbert Poole, Antonina Harbus, 2005
6
Proceedings and Transactions of the British Entomological ...
Since my review several years ago of homoeosis and related phenomena in Lycaena phlaeas L. (Robertson, 1969), three more homoeotic specimens have come to my attention. These were reared in 1976 by L. D. Young from eggs laid by a ...
British Entomological and Natural History Society, 1977
7
Report of the Board of Regents
(Wheeler: "redundant or adventitious homoeosis." Przibram: Zusatz-H., Adventive H., Heterotopic.) This form consists in the addition of a formation, which normally belongs on another segment, at a point which is already supplied with a normal ...
Smithsonian Institution, 1915
8
The American Midland Naturalist
... transferable from one somite to the next, in either direction, and independently on each side. Such mutant homoeosis can be expected, though perhaps more rarely, in foetida and thus provides for No. 33 the required genetic determination.
‎1958
9
Report of the Board of Regents
(Wheeler: "redundant or adventitious homoeosis." Przibram: Zusatz-H., Adventive H., Heterotopic.) This form consists in the addition of a formation, which normally belongs on another segment, at a point which is already supplied with a normal ...
Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents, 1915
10
Some Analyses on the Growth of Insects: With Special ...
With Special Reference to a Phasmid, Phraortes Kumamotoensis Shiraki ( Orthoptera). Keizo Yasumatsu. In 1915 H. O. Schmit-Jensen reviewed some of the existing literature on homoeosis of the appendages in Arthropoda. To that author as ...
Keizo Yasumatsu, 1964

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