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homology

[huh-mol-uh-jee, hoh-] / həˈmɒl ə dʒi, hoʊ- /




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However, homology between trunk somites and such head segments has been controversial.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2024

To find these implicit pictures, mathematicians use a technique known as persistent homology.

From Scientific American • Sep. 26, 2022

DNA analysis shows that emus and ostriches share more genetic homology with flying birds which live in the same region than with each other.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Serpell and other scientists tend to characterize this position as an overcorrection, but those who espouse it often begin by questioning the homology between dogs and wolves.

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2021

They are the homology of the organs, and to a certain degree also the so-called rudimentary organs.

From The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality by Zimmermann, G. A.




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