HOMOLOGUE


Meaning of HOMOLOGUE in English

noun that which is homologous to something else; as, the corresponding sides, ·etc., of similar polygons are the homologues of each other; the members or terms of an homologous series in chemistry are the homologues of each other; one of the bones in the hand of man is the homologue of that in the paddle of a whale.

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