homophile

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Reacting only with homologous antigens.
2. (dated, not-comparable) Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
3. (historical, not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement.

Noun

1. An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens.
2. (dated) 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.

Sinonieme

gay

queer

homo

homosexual

fruity

uranistic

homoerotic

so

faggy

Vertalings

homophile

homosexual

gay

homo

veado

🦌

omosessuale

homosexuel

omosex

homosexual

homosexuelle

bicha

🪱

homossexual

particolare

ομοφυλοφιλικός

diverso

Etimologie (Engels)

From homo- + -phile.