Vocabulary : Homophonous to Homopolic

Homophonous : Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic. ;; Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several parts move independently, each with its own melody. ;; Expressing the same sound by a different combination of letters; as, bay and bey.
Homophony : Sameness of sound. ;; Sameness of sound; unison. ;; Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See Homophonous.
Homophylic : Relating to homophily.
Homophyly : That form of homology due to common ancestry (phylogenetic homology), in opposition to homomorphy, to which genealogic basis is wanting.
Homoplasmy : Resemblance between different plants or animals, in external shape, in general habit, or in organs, which is not due to descent from a common ancestor, but to similar surrounding circumstances.

Homoplast : One of the plastids composing the idorgan of Haeckel; -- also called homoorgan.
Homoplastic : Of or pertaining to homoplasty; as, homoplasticorgans; homoplastic forms.
Homoplasty : The formation of homologous tissues.
Homoplasy : See Homogeny.
Homopolic : In promorphology, pertaining to or exhibiting that kind of organic form, in which the stereometric ground form is a pyramid, with similar poles. See Promorphology.

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