{ Hom″a‐loid (hŏm″ȧ‐loid), Hom′a‐loid″al (–loid″al), } a. [Gr. ομαλὅσ even + -oid.] (Geom.) Flat; even; — a term applied to surfaces and to spaces, whether real or imagined, in which the definitions, axioms, and postulates of Euclid respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.