numos 'having the same name' , from homos 'same' + onoma 'name' .English terms dictionary. 2015.
Homonymous — may refer to:* Homonym, a name or word with more than one distinct meaning * Homonymous hemianopsia, a type of partial blindness … Wikipedia
homonymous — 1620s, from L. homonymus, from Gk. homonymos having the same name (see HOMONYM (Cf. homonym)). Homonymy quality of being homonymous is from 1590s … Etymology dictionary
Homonymous — Ho*mon y*mous, a. [L. homonymus, Gr. ?; ? the same + ?, for ? name; akin to E. name.] 1. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; opposed to heteronymous. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the same name or designation, but… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homonymous — [hō män′i məs] adj. 1. of, or having the nature of, a homonym 2. having the same name homonymy [hō mänəmē] n … English World dictionary
homonymous — Having the same name or expressed in the same terms, e.g., the corresponding halves (right or left, superior or inferior) of the retinas. [G. h., of the same name, fr. onyma, name] * * * hom·on·y·mous hō män ə məs adj 1) affecting the same part… … Medical dictionary
Homonymous hemianopsia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Paris as seen with left homonymous hemianopsia DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|H|53|4|h|53 ICD9 = ICD9|368.46 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Homonymous hemianopsia is a… … Wikipedia
homonymous — adjective Etymology: Latin homonymus having the same name, from Greek homōnymos, from hom + onyma, onoma name more at name Date: 1621 1. ambiguous 2. having the same designation 3. of, relating to, or being homonyms • homonymously adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
homonymous — homonymously, adv. /heuh mon euh meuhs, hoh /, adj. of the nature of homonyms; having the same name. [1615 25; < L homonymus < Gk homónymos of the same name, equiv. to hom(o) HOMO + onymos named, adj. deriv. of ónyma name, ONYM (for vowel… … Universalium
homonymous — adjective a) having the same name as another b) of or pertaining to a homonym … Wiktionary
homonymous — adj. of or pertaining to homonyms; alike in spelling and pronunciation but different in meaning (of homonyms); having the same name as another person; having the same name as something else; ambiguous, equivocal … English contemporary dictionary
