homologous
英 [hɒ'mɒləgəs]美[ho'mɑləɡəs]
- adj. 相应的;[生物] 同源的;类似的;一致的
英英释意
- 1. having the same evolutionary origin but serving different functions;
- "the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous"
- 2. corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species;
- "a homologous tissue graft"