Analogous Definition
ə-nălə-gəs
adjective
Similar or comparable in certain respects.
Webster's New World
Similar in function but not in origin and structure.
Webster's New World
Similar or alike in such a way as to permit the drawing of an analogy.
American Heritage Medicine
Similar in function but not in structure and evolutionary origin.
American Heritage Medicine
Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion;—often followed by "to".
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