Homologous
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British pronunciation/həmˈɒləɡəs/
American pronunciation/hɑˈmɑɫəɡəs/

Definition och Betydelse av "homologous"

homologous
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homolog, homologisk

reflecting a similarity in arrangement, type, or origin, particularly within the same species
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Within the animal kingdom, one can find homologous bone structures that suggest a shared lineage.
Inom djurriket kan man hitta homologiska bens strukturer som antyder en gemensam avstamning.
Although they live in different environments, terrestrial and aquatic animals often exhibit homologous anatomical features.
Även om de lever i olika miljöer, uppvisar terrestra och akvatiska djur ofta homologiska anatomiska egenskaper.
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homolog, homologisk

originating from a common ancestor but evolving to serve distinct functions
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Different species of plants, despite having homologous features, might employ them for different reproductive strategies.
Olika växtarter, trots att de har homologiska egenskaper, kan använda dem för olika reproduktionsstrategier.
Over time, homologous structures in animals can evolve to meet different needs based on their habitats.
Med tiden kan homologiska strukturer hos djur utvecklas för att möta olika behov beroende på deras livsmiljöer.
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