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homolog

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhɒməlɒɡ/ / /ˈhɑːməlɑːɡ/ / /ˈhoʊməlɑːɡ/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French homologue, From Ancient Greek ὁμόλογος (homólogos, “agreeing, of one mind”), equivalent to homo- + -log.

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

    “TP53 is the human homolog of murine Trp53.”

    “Detecting remote homolog by protein similarity network.”

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