Usually means: Attraction or love for same gender.
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  1. homophile: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. homophile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. homophile: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. homophile: Collins English Dictionary
  5. homophile: Vocabulary.com
  6. homophile: Wiktionary
  7. homophile: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. homophile: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. homophile: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. homophile: Dictionary.com
  11. Homophile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. homophile: Free Dictionary
  13. homophile: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. homophile: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. homophile: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. homophile: Encyclopedia

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  1. homophile: Medical dictionary

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  1. Homophile: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (homophile)

adjective:  (biology, medicine, of an antibody) Reacting only with homologous antigens.
adjective:  (dated) Homosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
adjective:  (chiefly historical) Of or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement.
noun:  (biology, medicine) An antibody that reacts only with homologous antigens.
noun:  (dated) A homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex.

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