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Definition of: analogous
(ə·nal′ə·gəs) adjective
1. Resembling in certain respects.
2. Biol. Having a similar function but different in origin and structure, as the wings of birds and insects. See synonyms under ALIKE.
—a·nal′o·gous·ly adverb
—a·nal′o·gous·ness noun
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