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homologue

noun ho·mo·logue \ˈhō-mə-ˌlg, ˈhä-, -ˌläg\

Definition of HOMOLOGUE

:  something (as a chemical compound or a chromosome) homologous

Variants of HOMOLOGUE

ho·mo·logue or ho·mo·log \ˈhō-mə-ˌlg, ˈhä-, -ˌläg\
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First Known Use of HOMOLOGUE

1848
Medical Dictionary

homologue

noun ho·mo·logue

Medical Definition of HOMOLOGUE

:  something (as a chemical compound or a chromosome) that is homologous

Variants of HOMOLOGUE

ho·mo·logue or ho·mo·log \ˈhō-mə-ˌlg, ˈhäm-ə-, -ˌläg\

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