homologs (0 synonym found)

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Definition of homologs:

(n) : Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound, chromosome, gene, or cultural element.
(n) : (biology, genetics, medicine) One of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry, or the peptides or proteins that they encode; the counterpart gene or protein in another taxon evolved from a common ancestor (molecularly it may be either identical or similar).
(n) : (organic chemistry) A member of a homologous series.
(n) : (linguistics) A phoneme, morpheme, or word shared by two languages or dialects, via cognation or naturalization.
(n) : (cultural anthropology) A belief, practice, concept, or artifact that has a counterpart in another culture.

Definition of homologs:

(n) : Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound, chromosome, gene, or cultural element.
(n) : (biology, genetics, medicine) One of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry, or the peptides or proteins that they encode; the counterpart gene or protein in another taxon evolved from a common ancestor (molecularly it may be either identical or similar).
(n) : (organic chemistry) A member of a homologous series.
(n) : (linguistics) A phoneme, morpheme, or word shared by two languages or dialects, via cognation or naturalization.
(n) : (cultural anthropology) A belief, practice, concept, or artifact that has a counterpart in another culture.

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