homochronous

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homochronous

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From homo- + -chronous.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of two signals, such that their corresponding significant instants are displaced by a constant interval of time. In fact, the various multiplexes in the network are homochronous.
  2. not comparable Occurring at the same time. Broken lateritic pisolites in the lower part of the Nadarra Formation show that it is homochronous with, or post-dates, the main laterite development.
  3. dated, not comparable, of a disease Occurring at the same age in successive generations. Hereditary insanity may appear in children at the same time that it appeared in the parent, and it is then called homochronous.

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@misc{homochronous_2026,
  title = {homochronous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/homochronous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}