homogenization

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Etymology

From homogenize +‎ -ation.

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Noun

homogenization (countable and uncountable, plural homogenizations)

  1. The act of making something homogenous, or the same throughout; or the tendency of something to become homogenous.
    Cream does not separate from milk that has undergone a homogenization process.
  2. (chemistry) Intensive mixing of mutually insoluble substances or groups of substances to obtain a soluble suspension or emulsion.

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