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analogous
analogous
/əˈnæləɡəs/
adjective
(
)
Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
(
correspondent
,
analogous
)
similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
Brains and computers are often considered analogous
brains and computers are often considered analogous
Salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar
salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar
(biology) corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
(
analogous
)
(biology) corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
The wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous
the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous
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