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Look up: homonymous

  1. homonymous
    hemianopia involving the nasal half of the visual field of one eye and the temporal half of the visual field of the other eye Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. Homonymous
    Ho·mon'y·mous adjective [ Latin homonymus , Greek ...; ... the same + ..., for ... name; akin to English name .] 1. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous . 2.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/57

  3. homonymous
    1. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; opposed to heteronymous. ... 2. Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous. ... Origin: L. Homonymus, Gr.; the same +, for name; akin to E. Name. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. homonymous
    (ho-mon´ĭ-mәs) having the same or corresponding sound or name. standing in the same relation.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. Homonymous
    • (a.) Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous. • (a.) Having the same name or designation, but different meaning or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. homonymous
    homonymic, homonymous 1. A word that is spelled or pronounced in the same way as one or more other words but has a different meaning. 2. Someone with the same name as another. 3. In biology, a taxonomic name that is the same as one already designating a different species or genus and cannot therefore be used.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. homonymous
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hō-mon′i-mŭs Definitions: 1. Having the same name or expressed in the same terms, the corresponding halves (right or left, superior or inferior) of the retinas.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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