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homologous

adjective as in similar

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There are studies showing that human genes can substitute for homologous yeast genes, so there could be many pathways to success.

First, correlation of growth: Homologous organs tend to vary in the same direction, and together.

Homologous reactions are arbitrarily valued as 100 per cent, and heterologous reactions are expressed accordingly.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to homologous, such as: alike, analogous, autologous, correspondent, corresponding, and homologized.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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