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homolog

Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound, chromosome, gene, or cultural element.

ˈhɒməlɒɡCurrent130 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound, chromosome, gene, or cultural element.

Origin: Borrowed from , From , equivalent to. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Very interesting new work by @lingzhongfan.bsky.social & colleagues, identifying an arcuate fasciculus homolog in the marmoset brain — with implications for the evolution of the neural scaffold supporting vocal communication 🧪🧠 www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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