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Homogeny :: Homogeny (n.) The correspondence of common descent; -- a term used to supersede homology by Lankester, who also used homoplasy to denote any superinduced correspondence of position and structure in parts embryonically distinct (other writers using the term homoplasmy). Thus, there is homogeny between the fore limb of a mammal and the wing of a bird; but the right and left ventricles of the heart in both are only in homoplasy with each other, these having arisen independently since the divergence

Divaricate :: Divaricate (v. i.) To diverge; to be divaricate.

Diverged :: Diverged (imp. & p. p.) of Diverg.

Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The reciprocal of the focal distance of a lens, used as measure of the divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays..

Radiately :: Radiately (adv.) In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.

Divarication :: Divarication (n.) A separation into two parts or branches; a forking; a divergence.

Infurcation :: Infurcation (n.) A forked exlpansion or divergence; a bifurcation; a branching.

Decomposed :: Decomposed (a.) Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent.

Divergement :: Divergement (n.) Divergence.

Tetel :: Tetel (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus tora). It has widely divergent, strongly ringed horns..

Deviate :: Deviate (v. i.) To go out of the way; to turn aside from a course or a method; to stray or go astray; to err; to digress; to diverge; to vary.

Divergency :: Divergency (n.) A receding from each other in moving from a common center; the state of being divergent; as, an angle is made by the divergence of straight lines..

Divergence :: Divergence (n.) Alt. of Divergenc.

Divarication :: Divarication (n.) A divergence of lines of color sculpture, or of fibers at different angles..

Divergency :: Divergency (n.) Disagreement; difference.

Planula :: Planula (n.) In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central space, around which the cells arrange themselves as an envelope; an embryonic form intermediate between the morula and gastrula. Sometimes used as synonymous with gastrula..

Devergency :: Devergency (n.) See Divergence.

Obliquity :: Obliquity (n.) The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator..

Rhipidoglossa :: Rhipidoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix..

Aberrate :: Aberrate (v. i.) To go astray; to diverge.

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