Synonyms of homologous

homologous

adjective

as in analogous

Related Words

• analogous
• related
• comparable
• homological
• akin
• equivalent
• homogeneous
• tantamount
• uniform
• homogenous
• similar
• parallel
• identical
• same
• like
• equal
• kindred
• indistinguishable
• selfsame
• kin
• alike

Dissimilar Words

• different
• other
• dissimilar
• unlike
• diverse
• distinct
• distant
• distinguishable
• distinctive
• disparate
• nonidentical
• various
• several
• variant
• mixed
• varied
• miscellaneous
• unalike
• sundry
• differentiable
• discriminable
• divers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of homologous

For example, in a simplified model of inheritance, one chromosome may carry an allele associated with brown eyes and its homologous partner, an allele associated with blue eyes. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 July 2026

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, 9 Dec. 2023