Homolog

noun

/ˈhɒməlɒɡ/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounSomething homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound or chromosome.

2.nounA word shared by two languages or dialects.

3.nounOne of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry.

4.nounA member of a homologous series.

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