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单词 homonymous
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homonymous

[ huh-mon-uh-muhs, hoh- ]
/ həˈmɒn ə məs, hoʊ- /

adjective

of the nature of homonyms; having the same name.

Origin of homonymous

1615–25; <Latin homōnymus<Greek homṓnymos of the same name, equivalent to hom(o)- homo- + -ōnymos named, adj. derivative of ónyma name, -onym (for vowel lengthening see anonymous); see -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM homonymous

ho·mon·y·mous·ly, adverb

Words nearby homonymous

homomorphic, homomorphism, Homo naledi, homonomous, homonym, homonymous, homonymous construction, homonymous diplopia, homonymous hemianopsia, homonyms, homonymy
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Example sentences from the Web for homonymous

  • Homonymous: where the same name is applied to different conceptions.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

Medical definitions for homonymous

homonymous
[ hō-mŏnə-məs, hə- ]

adj.

Having the same name.
Relating to the same sides of a field of vision.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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