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Meaning of homologous



Definitions of homologous

1. [adj] - (biology) having the same evolutionary origin but serving different functions

2. [adj] - corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics

 

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1. especially derived from an organism of the same species

2. a homologous tissue graft

3. the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous





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