homophile.
Reacting only with homologous antigens.
Meaning & usage
Reacting only with homologous antigens.
Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement emphasizing love over sex.
Where this word comes from
From homo- + -phile.
An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens.
A homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
Where this word comes from
From homo- + -phile.
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