homologous
Definitions
Adjective
- Having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function
- Corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "homologous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypothesis | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | harmonious | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | homozygous | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | hepatitis | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | hopelessness | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | humanness | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | homesickness | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | ahasuerus | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | handedness | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | harquebus | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | herbivorous | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | hippolytus | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | homelessness | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | homogenous | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | humongous | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | wholesomeness | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "homologous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | humorous | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | schoolhouse | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | homogeneous | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | homozygous | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | hoodlums | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | zoologist | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | monogamous | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | schoolbooks | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | entomologist | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | homogenous | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | homosporous | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | korologos | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | humongous | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | monologues | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | pomology | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | logos | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | holdouts | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | chronologies | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | sotolongo | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | shootouts | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "homologous" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "homologous" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "homologous".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
BRCA2-HSF2BP oligomeric ring disassembly by BRME1 promotes homologous recombination
Oct 27, 2023 Science | AAAS
Oct 27, 2023 Science | AAAS
Impact of Homologous Recombination on the Evolution of Prokaryotic Core Genomes
Nov 26, 2021 ASM Journals
Nov 26, 2021 ASM Journals
Quantum-inspired Non-homologous Representation Constraint Mechanism for Long-tail Senses of Word Sense Disambiguation
Apr 11, 2025 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Apr 11, 2025 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence

