hōˈmänəməs, häˈ- adjective
Etymology: Latin homonymus, from Greek homōnymos having the same name, from homo- hom- + -ōnymos (from onyma, onoma name) — more at name
1.
a. : having two or more different significations : ambiguous — used chiefly of words
b. : having the same designation
the state and its capital homonymous
— opposed to heteronymous
c. : homonymic
2.
a. : standing in the same relation ; specifically : relating to or being a convergence of the eyes such that the object is beyond the fixation point resulting in double vision with the right-eye image to the right of the left-eye image
homonymous diplopia
b. : unilateral
homonymous hemianopia
• ho·mon·y·mous·ly adverb