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homologue definition

homo·logue or homolog hom′o·log′ (häm′ə lôg′, hō′mə-)

noun

a homologous part, thing, organ, etc.

Etymology: Fr < Gr homologos

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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