Homology (chemistry)
WordNet
noun
(1) The quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A homologous relationship
- A correspondence of structures in two life forms with a common evolutionary origin, such as flippers and hands.
- The relationship between the elements in the same group of the periodic table, or between organic compounds in a homologous series
- A theory associating a system of quotient groups to each topological space
- A system of quotient groups associated to a topological space
- The presence of the same series of bases in related genes