Synonyms for homologous
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : huh-mol-uh-guh s, hoh- |
Phonetic Transcription : həˈmɒl ə gəs, hoʊ- |
Définition of homologous
Origin :- 1650s, from Greek homologos "agreeing, of one mind," from homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + logos "relation, reasoning, computation," related to legein "reckon, select, speak" (see lecture (n.)).
- adj similar
- First, correlation of growth: Homologous organs tend to vary in the same direction, and together.
- Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1899 » by Various
- Homologous reactions are arbitrarily valued as 100 per cent, and heterologous reactions are expressed accordingly.
- Extract from : « Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae » by William B. Stallcup
Antonyms for homologous
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