"homophilous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more homophilous [comparative], most homophilous [superlative]
Etymology: homo- + -philous Etymology templates: {{confix|en|homo|philous}} homo- + -philous Head templates: {{en-adj}} homophilous (comparative more homophilous, superlative most homophilous)
  1. homophilic

Alternative forms

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