homology
noun
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- chemistry: relationship of being in the same group of the periodic table
- genetics: presence of the same series of bases in related genes
- homologous relationship
- organic chemistry: relationship of being in the same homologous series
- algebra: rule by which each member of a chain complex maps into the kernel of the next
- algebraic topology: way of associating a sequence of groups to a sequence of topological spaces
- biology, psychology: relationship of having a common evolutionary or developmental origin
- geometry: automorphism representing a perspective projection
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homologie
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homologous
adjective
/həˈmɒləɡəs/
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- (biology) corresponding to a similar structure in another life form
- (chemistry) belonging to a series of aliphatic organic compounds
- (genetics) having the same morphology as another chromosome
- showing a degree of correspondence
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homologue
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