verb
- to make uniform in structure or composition throughout
- to break up fat globules in milk so they remain evenly distributed
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is ‘homogenize’
Usage: food processing
Examples
- The company tried to homogenise its corporate culture across all branches.
- Modern dairy processing homogenises milk to prevent cream separation.
- The new policy will homogenise teaching standards throughout the district.
- They homogenise the mixture at high pressure to ensure consistency.
- The goal was to homogenise the different regional practices.
- Most commercial milk is homogenised before packaging.