Homologous(adjective)
Similar in structure, position or origin, especially because of a common ancestry.
Hindi meaning:समजात
Synonyms: Corresponding, Similar, Equivalent, Related
Antonyms: Dissimilar, Unrelated, Nonhomologous, Heterologous
Example: The forelimbs of humans and whales are homologous structures.
Trick to remember: Homo means same, so homologous things have a similar origin or structure.
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