Law that exempts a homestead from forced sale to meet general debts.
Homogeneous beam
Structural beam made of only one material.
Homogenous
(1) Term for an area where property types and uses are similar and compatible. A thing constructed with parts of the same material. (2) Constructed of parts of all the same type of material.
Homojunction
The region between an n-layer and a p-layer in a single material, photovoltaic cell.
Hone
(1) To grind something to a sharp edge. (2) A fine-grained, hard stone used to sharpen cutting tools.
Honed finish limestone
Very fine smoothly finished limestone.
Honey combing
Checks often not visible at the surface, that occur in the interior of a piece of wood, usually along the wood rays.
Honeycomb
Small voids left in concrete because the mortar failed to fill the spaces around the aggregate.
Honeydew
The sticky secretion produced by sucking insects such as aphids.
