Type of plant tissue that forms the water passageway from rootâ¦ Provides the force for lifting water up the stem. Tendency of water molecules to stick to one another
homophobia noun [U]. âº a âfear or âdislike of âgay âpeople. homophobic adjective uk us /-bÉªk/ âº a homophobic âattitude. adjective uk us /-bÉªk/. (Definition of homophobia from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press).
12/06/2012 05:15 pm ET | Updated Feb 02, 2016. Homophobia is still highly prevalent, though an increasing number of people wish it weren't. The movement for LGBT justice has made immense strides. But as the therapist who coined the word homophobia in the late 1960s, I still see a great deal of homophobia in the world. This irrational fear of gay people still translates into violence in many cases.