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homologic

/ˌhəʊ.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌhəʊ.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к гомологии или демонстрирующий её; имеющий общее происхождение или структурное соответствие, особенно в биологии или математике.

Relating to or exhibiting homology; sharing a common origin or structural correspondence, especially in biology or mathematics.

  1. Similar in evolutionary originC1formalscientific

    Describing structures or traits that share a common evolutionary origin, even if they have different functions.

    ruГомологичный

    • The forelimbs of humans and bats are homologic structures.
    • Homologic organs often have different functions but similar underlying anatomy.
    • The study of homologic features helps trace evolutionary relationships.

    Synonymshomologicalhomologous

    Antonymsanalogous

Forms
  • more homologic comparative form
  • most homologic superlative form