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Homogeneous: Similar or uniform structure or composition throughout.

Homogeneous Mixture: A sample of matter consisting of more than one pure substance with properties that do not vary within the sample.

Homogeneous Expectations Assumption: Exhibiting a high degree of homogeneity.

Vertically Homogeneous Estuary: An estuary in which, at any given location, wind or tidal mixing homogenizes salinity throughout the water column

Massive Rock: A rock that is little or not at all broken by joints, cracks, foliation, or bedding, tending to present a homogeneous appearance.

Woodwind: The woodwind family is less homogeneous in construction and sound production than the strings: it includes the piccolo, flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet and bassoon. The saxophone is a mo . . . View Full Definition

Solubility: The solubility of a substance is its concentration in a saturated solution. Substances with solubilities much less than 1 g/100 ml of solvent are usually considered insoluble. The solubility . . . View Full Definition

Massive: A term used in reference to a rock unit that is homogeneous in texture, fabric and appearance.

Half-Life: The time required for one-half of an original unstable radioactive element to be converted to a more stable daughter element.

Phase: Refers to the timing relationship of two or more signals or sound waves. It's especially important to be sure that your stereo speakers are playing 'in phase.' This means that the drivers (w . . . View Full Definition