homologous
English Thesaurus
1. having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function (adj.all)
| similar | : | homologic, homological, |
| definition | : | similar in evolutionary origin but not in function (adj.all) |
2. corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species (adj.all)
| antonym | : | heterologous, |
| definition | : | derived from organisms of a different but related species (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | autologous, |
| definition | : | derived from organisms of the selfsame individual (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | homology, |
| definition | : | the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function (noun.attribute) |
3. having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function (adj.all)
| antonym | : | analogous, |
| definition | : | corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin (adj.all) |
4. corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species (adj.all)
| antonym | : | heterologous, |
| definition | : | derived from organisms of a different but related species (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | autologous, |
| definition | : | derived from organisms of the selfsame individual (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | homology, |
| definition | : | the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function (noun.attribute) |
5. having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function (adj.all)
| antonym | : | analogous, |
| definition | : | corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin (adj.all) |
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