"homophile" meaning in All languages combined

See homophile on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From homo- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|homo|phile}} homo- + -phile Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} homophile (not comparable)
  1. (biology, medicine, of an antibody) Reacting only with homologous antigens. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine, LGBTQ
    Sense id: en-homophile-en-adj-en:reacting_only_with_homologous_antigens Disambiguation of LGBTQ: 16 33 7 16 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with homo-, English terms suffixed with -phile, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 27 6 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with homo-: 15 29 7 13 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 22 29 5 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 3 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 30 1 20 25 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (dated) Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex. Tags: dated, not-comparable Categories (topical): LGBTQ
    Sense id: en-homophile-en-adj-IjOb-lyl Disambiguation of LGBTQ: 16 33 7 16 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with homo-, English terms suffixed with -phile, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 27 6 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with homo-: 15 29 7 13 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 22 29 5 20 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 45 1 16 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 3 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 30 1 20 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 32 6 19 22 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 33 3 21 22 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 21 33 5 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 32 9 18 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 21 34 3 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 21 34 3 21 22
  3. (chiefly historical) Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement. Tags: historical, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-homophile-en-adj-ZfNjuE4M
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: homophil (english: antibody sense)

Noun [English]

Forms: homophiles [plural]
Etymology: From homo- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|homo|phile}} homo- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} homophile (plural homophiles)
  1. (biology, medicine) An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens. Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine, LGBTQ
    Sense id: en-homophile-en-noun-en:antibody_that_reacts_only_with_homologous_antigens Disambiguation of LGBTQ: 16 33 7 16 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with homo-, English terms suffixed with -phile, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 27 6 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with homo-: 15 29 7 13 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 22 29 5 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 3 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 30 1 20 25 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  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. Tags: dated Categories (topical): LGBTQ, People Translations (one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual): homofiili (Finnish), homophile [feminine, masculine] (French), homophil (German), homófilo [masculine] (Portuguese), гомофи́л (gomofíl) [masculine] (Russian), гомофи́лка (gomofílka) [feminine] (Russian), gwrywgydiwr [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-homophile-en-noun-mP3iK7TT Disambiguation of LGBTQ: 16 33 7 16 27 Disambiguation of People: 1 22 32 1 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with homo-, English terms suffixed with -phile, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 27 6 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with homo-: 15 29 7 13 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phile: 22 29 5 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 3 20 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 30 1 20 25 Disambiguation of "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual": 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: homophil (english: antibody sense) Related terms: homophilia, homophilic

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Homosexual",
          "homosexual"
        ],
        [
          "gay",
          "gay"
        ],
        [
          "lesbian",
          "lesbian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1979 December 22, Mitzel, “The Brill Files: Part II: Facts, Opinions, & Gossip”, in Gay Community News, volume 2, number 22, page 6:",
          "text": "In so many of his opinions, he seemed a throwback to the respectable \"homophile conservatism\" of the 1950s. Odd for one so young.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly historical) Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "antibody sense",
      "word": "homophil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "homophile"
}

{
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    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with homo-",
    "English terms suffixed with -phile",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Welsh translations",
    "en:LGBTQ",
    "en:People"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "homo",
        "3": "phile"
      },
      "expansion": "homo- + -phile",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From homo- + -phile.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "homophiles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "homophile (plural homophiles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "homophilia"
    },
    {
      "word": "homophilic"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "heterophile#Noun"
        },
        {
          "word": "heterophil#Noun"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "en:Biology",
        "en:Medicine"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "antibody",
          "antibody"
        ],
        [
          "homologous",
          "homologous"
        ],
        [
          "antigen",
          "antigen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology, medicine) An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "homosexual",
          "homosexual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(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."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "antibody sense",
      "word": "homophil"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "word": "homofiili"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homophile"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "word": "homophil"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "homófilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gomofíl",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гомофи́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gomofílka",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гомофи́лка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender — see also homosexual",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwrywgydiwr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "homophile"
  ],
  "word": "homophile"
}

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