Homocerebrin
(Ho`mo*cer`e*brin) n. [Homo- + rebrin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A body similar to, or identical
with, cerebrin.
Homochromous
(Ho`mo*chro"mous) a. [Homo- + Gr. color.] (Bot.) Having all the florets in the same
flower head of the same color.
Homodemic
(Ho`mo*dem"ic) a. [Homo- + 1st deme, 2.] (Biol.) A morphological term signifying development,
in the case of multicellular organisms, from the same unit deme or unit of the inferior orders of individuality.
Homodermic
(Ho`mo*der"mic) a. (Biol.) Relating to homodermy; originating from the same germ layer.
Homodermy
(Ho"mo*der`my) n. [Homo- + -derm.] (Biol.) Homology of the germinal layers.
Homodont
(Hom"o*dont) a. [Homo- + Gr. a tooth.] (Anat.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in
the porpoises; — opposed to heterodont.
Homodromal
(Ho*mod"ro*mal Ho*mod"ro*mous) a. [Homo- + Gr. a course, running.]
1. (Bot.) Running in the same direction; — said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession
of leaves on stems and their branches.
2. (Mech.) Moving in the same direction; — said of a lever or pulley in which the resistance and the
actuating force are both on the same side of the fulcrum or axis.
Homodynamic
(Ho`mo*dy*nam"ic) a. Homodynamous. Quain.
Homodynamous
(Ho`mo*dy"na*mous) a. (Biol.) Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy; as, successive
or homodynamous parts in plants and animals.
Homodynamy
(Ho`mo*dy"na*my) n. [Gr. of like power; the same + power.] (Biol.) The homology of
metameres. See Metamere. Gegenbaur.
Homœomeria
(||Ho`mœ*o*me"ri*a) n. [L., from Gr. like + part.] The state or quality of being homogeneous
in elements or first principles; likeness or identity of parts.
Homœomeric
(Ho`mœ*o*mer"ic) Homœomerical
(Ho`mœ*o*mer"ic*al) a. Pertaining to, or characterized by,
sameness of parts; receiving or advocating the doctrine of homogeneity of elements or first principles.
Homœomerous
(Ho`mœ*om"er*ous) a. (Anat.) Having the main artery of the leg parallel with the sciatic
nerve; — said of certain birds.
Homœomery
(Ho`mœ*om"e*ry) n. [Gr. like + -metry.] Same as Homœomeria. [Obs.] Cudworth.
Homœomorphism
(Ho`mœ*o*mor"phism) n. [See Homœomorphous.] A near similarity of crystalline forms
between unlike chemical compounds. See Isomorphism.
Homœomorphous
(Ho`mœ*o*mor"phous) a. [Gr. of like form; like + form.] Manifesting homœomorphism.
Homœopathic
(Ho`mœ*o*path"ic), a., Homœopathist
(Ho`mœ*op"a*thist), n., Homœopathy
(Ho`mœ*op"a*thy),
n. Same as Homeopathic, Homeopathist, Homeopathy.
Homœothermal
(Ho`mœ*o*ther"mal) a. See Homoiothermal.
