homosexuality

Variant of homosexual

homosexual definition

homo·sex·ual (hō′mō sek′s̸ho̵̅o̅ əl, -mə-)

adjective

of or characterized by sexual desire for those of the same sex as oneself

Etymology: see homo-

noun

a homosexual individual

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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