Meanings
nounhomœosis (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountableObsolete typography of homoeosis.
In the last part of his paper Przibram calls attention to the characteristic, striking tendency to homœosis in certain genera of Crustacea and insects.
1915, H. O. Schmit‐Jensen, Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, page 526
Cite this entry
APA
homœosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hom%C5%93osis
MLA
“homœosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hom%C5%93osis. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homœosis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hom%C5%93osis.
Source: homœosis on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.