paralogous

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Synonyms: analogous, paralogics

Antonyms: analogous, paralogics

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|genetics}} (of multiple genes at different chromosomal locations in the same organism) Having a [[similar]] [[structure]] indicating [[divergence]] from a common [[ancestral]] gene
2. {{lbl|en|metaphorical}} Having a [[similar]] [[structure]], quality or nature indicating [[divergence]] or relationship from a common point of origin.

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