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Homo
Homo
can refer to multiple things:
The
Latin
word for
man
or
human
The
genus
Homo
(see also
hominid
)
The
Greek
word for
same
, usually as prefix in compound words, e.g.
homonym
A term for
homosexuals
, often derogatory.
(in all capital letters: HOMO) an
acronym
for
H
ighest
O
ccupied
M
olecular
O
rbital, see:
HOMO/LUMO
HomO: the short form for the
Swedish Ombudsman against Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation
.
Last updated: 05-15-2005 13:39:18