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analogous

/ə'næləɡəs/

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adjective
similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
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"brains and computers are often considered analogous" "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"

Similar:

correspondent similar
adjective
corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
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"the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
Opposite:

heterologous homologous

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