3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: homogenize \homogenize\ v. t. 1. To blend (a collection of unlike elements) together so as to make the whole uniform in character, composition, or function. [PJC] 2. Specifically: To blend separated liquids together so as to form a uniform emulsion which does not separate out into its original constituents on standing; -- used especially of milk; as, most milk sold in cartons is pasteurized and homogenized. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: homogenize v 1: cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing; "homogenize the main ingredients" [syn: {homogenise}] 2: break up the fat globules of; "homogenized milk" [syn: {homogenise}] [ant: {curdle}, {curdle}] 3: become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing; "The two liquids homogenized in the blender" [syn: {homogenise}] [ant: {curdle}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 59 Moby Thesaurus words for "homogenize": admix, alloy, amalgamate, assimilate to, balance, bemingle, blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, commix, compose, compound, concoct, conglomerate, damp, emulsify, equalize, equilibrize, even, flatten, fuse, harmonize, hash, immingle, immix, integrate, interblend, interlace, interlard, intermingle, intermix, intertwine, interweave, jumble, knead, level, make uniform, merge, mingle, mingle-mangle, mix, mix up, normalize, regularize, regulate, scramble, shuffle, smooth, stabilize, standardize, stereotype, stir up, symmetrize, syncretize, throw together, toss together, uniformize, work
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