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Homonymy

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• Homoousian

  [hoh-moh-oo-see-uh n, -ou-, hom-oh-] /ˌhoʊ moʊˈu si ən, -ˈaʊ-, ˌhɒm oʊ-/ noun 1. a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence or substance of the Father and the Son is the same (opposed to ). adjective 2. of or relating to the Homoousians or their doctrine. /ˌhəʊməʊˈuːsɪən; -ˈaʊ-; ˌhɒm-/ noun […]

• Homophil

  homophil ho·mo·phil (hō’mə-fĭl’) adj. Relating to or characteristic of an antibody that reacts only with the antigen that caused it to be formed.

• Homophile

  [hoh-muh-fahyl] /ˈhoʊ məˌfaɪl/ noun 1. a homosexual. adjective 2. advocating or supportive of the interests, civil rights, and welfare of homosexuals; gay: a homophile activist organization. /ˈhəʊməˌfaɪl; ˈhɒm-/ noun 1. a rare word for homosexual n. 1960, from homo- (2) “homosexual” + -phile. An attempt to coin a word for a homosexual person as part […]

• Homophobe

  [hoh-muh-fohb] /ˈhoʊ məˌfoʊb/ noun 1. a person who fears or hates and homosexuality.

• Homochromatic

  [hoh-muh-kroh-mat-ik, -kruh-, hom-uh-] /ˌhoʊ mə kroʊˈmæt ɪk, -krə-, ˌhɒm ə-/ adjective 1. of or relating to one hue; monochromatic. /ˌhəʊməʊkrəʊˈmætɪk; ˌhɒm-/ adjective 1. a less common word for monochromatic (sense 1)

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