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Analogous

analogous definition

Analogous
adj.
[əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs]
Definition: In evolutionary biology, corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
Source: Modified by Maria Victoria Gonzaga, BiologyOnline.com, from the works of Vanessablakegraham(anatomical parts of flippers), CC BY-SA 4.0 and Jonathan Kington (water boatman), CC BY 2.0.