a.
Possessing the same number of factors of a given kind; as, a homogeneous polynomial. →
n.
One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare. →
n.
Any small windowlike opening or recess, esp. one to show the relics within an altar, or the like. →
n.
A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree, but to some extent on other trees, by the Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect, the female of which fixes herself on the bark, and exudes from the margin of her body this resinous substance. →