homological

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Recent Examples of homological For the past three decades, he’s been focused on developing a program called homological mirror symmetry, which has its roots in string theory. Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 12 Dec. 2025 Sheridan, Sheel Ganatra and Timothy Perutz—is building on seminal ideas introduced in 1990s by Kontsevich related to his homological mirror symmetry conjecture. Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homological
Adjective
  • Another interesting recommendation from ACIP is to use vaccines from the same manufacturer (homologous vaccines).
    Judy Stone, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Brain probes conducted during virtual jaunts have uncovered many points that apply to the human brain also, which is homologous to the mouse brain, Dombeck notes.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2023
Adjective
  • Psychologist William Anthony, a pioneer of psychiatric rehabilitation, described the purpose and values of this approach as analogous to physical rehabilitation.
    Adrienne Lapidos, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The situation is roughly analogous to tracking the credit card payments used to pay for a car’s fuel.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Was it related to an elite Iron Age burial?
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The order ending birthright citizenship, one of 26 executive orders issued on the president’s first day in office, has been barred from taking effect by numerous courts and will be heard by the Supreme Court in a related case in April.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • At the same time, the city has not made comparable investments in police cameras, license plate readers and real-time surveillance tools that could help prevent or solve violent crime.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • California, New York and Texas are among the 13 states with comparable measures.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026

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“Homological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homological. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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