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similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar" corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
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| analogous |
opposite to homologous: correspondence in function between anatomical parts of different structure and origin; analogous: exhibit analogy (synonym: similar)
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| analogous |
Having the same function, but a different phylogenetic origin from another cell/tissue.
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| analogous |
of similar form and/or function, but of different evolutionary origin; see HOMOLOGOUS.
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