Consisting of parts all of the same kind. In the context of cannabis edibles, an even distribution of cannabinoids in a matrix such that each portion of the product contains the same amount of cannabinoids.
Homogeneity and heterogeneity are concepts relating to the uniformity of a substance, process or image. A homogeneous feature is uniform in composition or character (i.e., color, shape, size, weight, height, distribution, texture, language, income, disease, temperature, radioactivity, architectural design, etc.); one that is heterogeneous is distinctly nonuniform in at least one of these qualities.
only 'b' is homogeneous while c is heterogeneous in coloration
English
Alternative forms
- homogenous (may be considered incorrect; see usage note at § Usage notes)
Etymology
From Medieval Latin homogeneus, from Ancient Greek ὁμογενής (homogenḗs, “of the same race, family or kind”), from ὁμός (homós, “same”) + γένος (génos, “kind”). Compare homo- (“same”) and -ous (adjectival suffix).
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