analogous

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Synonyms: analagous, paralogous, analogue, antilogous, analogies, analogon, analogs, analogues, unanalogous

Antonyms: analagous, paralogous, analogue, antilogous, analogies, analogon, analogs, analogues, unanalogous

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Adjective

1. Having [[analogy]], the status of an [[analogue]]; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
2. {{lb|en|biology}} Functionally similar, but arising through [[convergent]] [[evolution]] rather than being [[homologous]].

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