Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having like parts; specifically, in lichenology, having the gonidia and hyphæ distributed uniformly throughout the thallus, without evidence of stratification. Compare
heteromerous . Alsohomeomerous , and improperly homiomerous.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Having the main artery of the leg parallel with the sciatic nerve; -- said of certain birds.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective archaic Alternative form of
homoeomerous .
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The general character of that model was preserved in the theory of “homeomerous seeds” statistically distributed under the action of Nous (“Mind,” “Reason”) in the theory of Anaxagoras.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas HAROLD J. JOHNSON 1968
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