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Definition of Homogenate
1. Noun. Material that has been homogenized (especially tissue that has been ground and mixed). "Liver homogenate"
Definition of Homogenate
1. Noun. Any material obtained by homogenization ¹
2. Noun. (biology) The slurry of tissues and cells which results when cell structure has been mechanically disrupted. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Homogenate
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Homogenate
1. A chaotic slurry of tissues and cells which results when cell-tissue structure has been mechanically disrupted (as opposed to by chemical means). (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homogenate
Literary usage of Homogenate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"All testing was done by an experimenter who was naive as to which recipients had
been given brain homogenate and which had been given liver. ..."
2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The nicotinic binding sites in brain homogenate from ... However, brain homogenate
from treated mice that were killed 24 h after exposure resulted in ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"The other of liver was used to measure hepatic -6-phosphatase activity by the
method ed by Klaassen and Plaa (11) except liver homogenate was used and sam- ..."
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