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homologous

英 [hɒ'mɒləgəs] 美[ho'mɑləɡəs]
  • adj. 相应的;[生物] 同源的;类似的;一致的

英英释意


1. having the same evolutionary origin but serving different functions;
"the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous"
2. corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species;
"a homologous tissue graft"