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Analogous logo #10101) Akin 2) Alike 3) Correspondent 4) Like 5) Matching 6) Similar
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Analogous logo #10101) Akin 2) Correspondent 3) Having analogy 4) Similar
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Analogous logo #21002• (a.) Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to.
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analogous logo #21005(Gr. analogos according to a due ratio, conformable, proportionate) resembling or similar in some respects, as in function or appearance, but not in origin or development; cf. homologous.
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analogous logo #21160Biological structures that have a similar function but a different evolutionary origin, such as the eye of an octopus and the eye of a whale.
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analogous logo #20973According to a due ratio, conformable, proportionate, resembling or similar in some respects, as in function or appearance, but not in origin or development. ... Compare: homologous. ... Origin: Gr. Analogos ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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analogous logo #21001(ә-nal´ә-gәs) resembling or similar in some respects, as in function or appearance, but not in origin or development.
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analogous logo #10444Of genes or gene products, performing a similar role in different organisms. cf. homologous.
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Analogous logo #20972A·nal'o·gous adjective [ Latin analogous , Greek ... according to a due ratio, proportionate; ... + ... ratio, proportion. See Logic .] Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to . « Analogous tend...
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Analogous logo #22487Related in function or use, but not in origin
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analogous logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-nal′ō-gŭs Definitions: 1. Possessing a functional resemblance, but having a different origin or structure.
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Analogous logo #20909Analogous: In anatomy, similar in appearance or function but otherwise different. Two structures may be analogous if they serve the same purpose but differ evolutionary in origin as, for example, human and insect legs. As compared to homologous.
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Analogous logo #23432Three to six adjacent colors on the color wheel.
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analogous logo #20400[adj] - similar or correspondent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar 2. [adj] - (biology) corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
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analogous logo #24156colors that are next to each other on the color wheel and are related by a single hue; e.g., red, red-orange, orange, and red-violet.
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analogous logo #20974correspondent adjective similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; `brains and computers are often considered analogous`; `salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar`
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analogous logo #21221In biology, term describing a structure that has a similar function to a structure in another organism, but not a similar evolutionary path. For example, the wings of bees and of birds have the same purpose – to give powered flight – but have different origins. In contrast, homologous structures such as the dolphin flipper and the digging...
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analogous logo #21450Greek ana = up, apart, towards, and logos = word. A part with similar function through different morphology e.g., fish gills and mammalian lungs (c.f. homologous).
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analogous logo #21199having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous. · corresponding in function, but not evolved from corresponding organs, as the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird.
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analogous logo #23665[SAT terms] similar or equivalent in some respects
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analogous logo #23665 similar or equivalent in some respects
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analogous logo #23665 similar or equivalent in some respects
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