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HOMOLOGICAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Similar in evolutionary origin but not in function

Synonyms:

homologic; homological

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

homologous (having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function)

Domain category:

biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

Derivation:

homology (the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function)

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