Analogous Definition & Meaning
analogous
- adjective
- similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"
- corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
"Analogous" in song lyrics
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"which body sysytem are analogous"
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"which body system are analogous"
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"body systems that are analogous"
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Words that rhyme with analogous
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does analogous mean?
- similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar" corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
- What part of speech is analogous?
- Analogous is an adjective.
- How many definitions does analogous have?
- Analogous has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).