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HOMOLOGOUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Evolution (Biology)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

Pertaining to a structural relation between parts of different organisms due to evolutionary development from the same or a corresponding part, such as the wing of a bird and the pectoral fin of a fish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évolution (Biologie)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

Qui correspond d'une espèce à l'autre ou qui possède une origine embryologique semblable à celle d'une autre espèce.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Evolución (Biología)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
DEF

[Dícese de todo aquello] del mismo origen, o con la misma función o estructura evolutiva.

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