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Homo may refer to:
  • the Greek prefix ὅμο-, meaning "the same"
  • the Latin for man, human being
    Human
    Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus...

  • Homo
    Homo
    Homo may refer to:*the Greek prefix ὅμο-, meaning "the same"*the Latin for man, human being*Homo, the taxonomical genus including modern humans...

    , the taxonomical genus including modern humans (Homo sapiens)
  • homo (slang) a colloquial and usually pejorative abbreviation for "homosexual" (adjective or noun)
  • as a colloquial abbreviation for homogenized milk (Canadian English)
  • HomO, short name of the Swedish Ombudsman against Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation
    Swedish Ombudsman against Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation
    The Swedish Ombudsman against Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation , normally referred to as HomO, was the Swedish office of the ombudsman against discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation...

  • HOMO (acronym) Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital, in chemistry: see HOMO/LUMO
    HOMO/LUMO
    HOMO and LUMO are acronyms for highest occupied molecular orbital and lowest unoccupied molecular orbital, respectively. The energy difference between the HOMO and LUMO is termed the HOMO-LUMO gap...

  • Homo, the wolfhound in Victor Hugo's novel The Man Who Laughs
    The Man Who Laughs
    The Man Who Laughs is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. Also published under the title By Order of the King...

  • Homos, an alternate spelling for hommus or hummus
    Hummus
    Hummus is high in iron and vitamin C and also has significant amounts of folate and vitamin B6. The chickpeas make it a good source of protein and dietary fiber; the tahini consists mostly of sesame seeds, which are an excellent source of the amino acid methionine, complementing the proteins in the...