Homologous Synonyms and Antonyms

hə-mŏlə-gəs, hō-
Corresponding in structure, position, character, etc.
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. heterologous
  2. analogous
  3. autologous

Words Related to Homologous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. proline-rich
  2. homolog
  3. polypeptide
  4. trnas
  5. Zta
  6. membrane-bound
  7. dna-binding
  8. Prp8p
  9. cd97
  10. synthetases
  11. heterotrimeric
  12. ssdna
  13. dsdna
  14. amyloidogenic
  15. isotypes
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Homologous Sentence Examples

  • By Haeckel they are considered homologous with the umbrella of a medusa.

  • By subtracting the value for CH 2, which may be derived from two substances belonging to the same homologous series, from the molecular refraction of methane, CH 4, the value of hydrogen is obtained; subtracting this from CH 2, the value of carbon is determined.

  • Many instances have been recorded where substitution has effected a deformation in one particular direction, the crystals of homologous compounds often exhibiting the same angles between faces situated in certain zones.

  • His homologous structures are now spoken of as " homogenetic " structures, the idea of community of representation in an archetype giving place to community of derivation from a single representative structure present in a common ancestor.

  • These processes are not altogether homologous with those of the ovipositor, being formed by inner and outer lobes of a pair of structures on the ninth abdominal segment.

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