Synonyms for homologous
həˈmɒl ə gəs, hoʊ-ho·mol·o·gous

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1. homologousadjective

   Antonyms:
   heterologous

2. homologousadjective

   Antonyms:
   heterologous

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1. homologousadjective

   having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function

   "the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous"

   Antonyms:
   heterological, heterologous, autologous, heterologic, analogous

2. homologousadjective

   corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species

   "a homologous tissue graft"

   Antonyms:
   heterologic, heterological, heterologous, autologous, analogous

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1. • Biology

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1. homologousadjective

   Synonyms:
   of the same ratio, of the same proportion

2. homologousadjective

   Synonyms:
   of the same type, corresponding in structure

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1. List of paraphrases for "homologous":

   counterparts, counterpart, homologue, homologues, homologs

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