ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Homochronous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Homochronous is an adjective meaning (telecommunications) Of two signals, such that their corresponding significant instants are displaced by a constant interval of time.

Meaning

(telecommunications) Of two signals, such that their corresponding significant instants are displaced by a constant interval of time.

More Meanings

  1. Occurring at the same time.
  2. (pathology, of a disease, dated) Occurring at the same age in successive generations.

Example Sentences

In fact, the various multiplexes in the network are homochronous.
Homochronous and homologous manifestations of hereditary diseases
Hereditary insanity may appear in children at the same time that it appeared in the parent, and it is then called homochronous.
Two signals having different nominal signaling rates, and not stemming from the same clock or from homochronous clocks are usually heterochronous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mesochronous, isochronous, antisynchronous, plesiochronous, self-clocking, heterodyne.

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