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单词 homologous
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homologousadj.

/həʊˈmɒləɡəs/
Etymology: < medieval Latin homologus or Greek ὁμόλογος agreeing (see homologon n.) + -ous suffix.
Having the same relation, proportion, relative position, etc.; corresponding. Specifically:
1.
a. Mathematics. Having the same ratio or relative value as the two antecedents or the two consequents in a proportion, or the corresponding sides in similar figures.
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the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > [adjective] > equal or constant
portionable?c1425
answerable1551
analogical1570
homologal1570
proportional1570
homologous1660
1660 tr. I. Barrow Euclide's Elements v. 93 If A.B :: C.D. A and C; and B and D are homologous or magnitudes of a like ratio.
1753 Philos. Trans. 1751–2 (Royal Soc.) 47 23 Comparing the homologous terms.
1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. ii. viii. 173 The quantitative relation between any two sides of the one, is equal to that between the homologous sides of the other.
b. Geometry. Having a relation of homology, as two plane figures; homological; homographic and in the same plane. (See homology n. 4.)
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the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [adjective] > relationship between > equal or similar
like1557
isoperimetral1625
similar1692
isoperimetrical1706
identical1806
homologous1863
homological1885
perspective1885
homothetic1886
trigraphic1895
1863 G. Salmon Conic Sections (ed. 4) iv. 59 Two triangles are said to be homologous, when the intersections of the corresponding sides lie on the same right line called the axis of homology: prove that the lines joining the corresponding vertices meet in a point.
2.
a. Biology. Having the same relation to an original or fundamental type; corresponding in type of structure (but not necessarily in function); said of parts or organs in different animals or plants, or of different parts or organs in the same animal or plant. (Distinguished from analogous: see quot. 1851 at analogous adj. 1b.)
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > heredity or hereditary descent > [adjective] > resemblance between different organisms
homologous1846
homological1849
homoplastic1870
parhomologous1888
isomeric1890
homoeomorphous1895
syntechnic1902
homoeomorphic1923
1846 R. Owen in Rep. Brit. Assoc. 174 There exists doubtless a close general resemblance in the mode of development of homologous parts.
1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. 322 In the vertebrata the front and hind limbs are homologous.
1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. i. 6 The name of leaves has been..extended..from the green expansions which constitute foliage to other forms under which such appendages occur..The latter are homologous with leaves or the homologues of leaves.
b. Pathology. Of the same formation as the normal tissue of the part: said of morbid growths. (Opposed to heterologous adj.)
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [adjective] > growth of abnormal tissue > type of
fungating1795
round-celled1867
pseudohypertrophic1868
round-cell1870
homologous1871
paraplastic1896
paraplasmic1901
sarcoid1935
Letterer–Siwe1936
fibrogenic1953
sarcoidal1961
lymphoproliferative1964
1871 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (1873) 106 A growth primarily homologous may subsequently become heterologous.
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. iii. 96 The cartilaginous tumour is homologous..if it springs from cartilage.
3. Chemistry. Applied to series of compounds differing in composition successively by a constant amount of certain constituents, and showing a gradation of chemical and physical properties; esp. to series of organic compounds differing by multiples of CH2, as the alcohols, aldehydes, ethers, etc.
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the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > [adjective] > of or relating to compounds > homologous
homologous1850
1850 C. G. B. Daubeny Introd. Atomic Theory (ed. 2) viii. 252 Four classes of homologous bodies, to adopt the term which Gerhardt has proposed, namely, alcohols, ethers, aldehydes, and acids.
1869 H. E. Roscoe Lessons Elem. Chem. (new ed.) xxvii. 272 These homologous series of mono-, di-, tri-, and higher carbon groups.
1877 M. Foster Text Bk. Physiol. App. 520 The Acetic Acid Series..is one of the most complete homologous series of organic chemistry.
4.
a. In other applications: = Corresponding.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] > corresponding or analogous
accordingc1300
proportionate?a1425
proportionablec1443
correspondentc1460
agreeable1540
answerable1551
match1551
analogical1577
suitablea1586
parallela1610
analogal1610
correlativea1626
matching1630
analogic1638
analogous1644
commensurate1644
samea1687
companion1766
homologous1837
to match1838
homological1849
homologic1880
homothetic1886
tallied1895
matched1925
1837 D. Brewster Treat. Magnetism 22 Making the homologous poles of two magnetized wires repel each other.
1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. ii. xii. 225 A symmetrical figure is a figure in which the homologous parts on opposite sides are equal in magnitude.
1895 N. Story-Maskelyne Crystallogr. §82 Two poles or planes thus symmetrically disposed in regard to an origin-plane will be termed homologous to each other in respect to that plane of symmetry.
b. Cytology. Of chromosomes: pairing at meiosis, and normally (except in the case of the sex chromosomes of some species) identical in morphology and in arrangement of genetic loci.
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > genetic components > [adjective] > chromosome > chromosomes in respect of meiosis
non-homologous1883
quadrivalent1898
univalent1898
bivalent1899
plurivalent1901
homologous1903
heterotropic1905
monovalent1906
heteromorphic1917
homomorphic1917
trivalent1921
multivalent1929
sexivalent1931
nullisomic1932
quinquevalent1935
1903 W. S. Sutton in Biol. Bull. IV. 238 The double basis of hybrid characters is to be found in the pairs of homologous chromosomes of the presynaptic germ-cells.
1920 W. E. Agar Cytol. v. 125 It was found that there were in each diploid nucleus two chromosomes of each size... In the meiotic prophase the two chromosomes of each type, usually called homologous chromosomes, pair together to form the bivalents.
1970 E. J. Ambrose & D. M. Easty Cell Biol. x. 327 The nature of the forces responsible for the pairing of homologous chromosomes in the early stages of prophase I, and for their separation at the diplotene stage, is not yet understood.
c. Medicine. Derived from or involving an organism or organisms of the same species; also, involving or containing antibodies or antigens that react specifically with one another, as when an antibody has been produced by injection of an antigen.
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > immunogenesis > [adjective] > immune response > homologous
homologous1915
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > transplanting and grafting operations > [adjective] > between individuals of same species
heterogenous1909
homoplastic1909
homoeoplastic1913
homoeotransplanted1915
homologous1915
homogenous1919
homoeografted1920
isoplastic1923
homotransplanted1939
homografted1952
1915 Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 20 76 Heterologous immunity, in which cancer cells from one species are used as antigens to immunise animals of strange species, is..different in many ways from homologous immunity.
1928 R. E. Buchanan & E. I. Fulmer Physiol. & Biochem. Bacteria I. iii. 361 By the use of ox serum and complement he could secure marked agglutination of bacteria in a dilution of the homologous antiserum by itself too weak to produce any trace of agglutination.
1933 W. W. C. Topley Outl. Immunity vi. 91 The antiserum that is produced by the inoculation into a suitable animal of a particular bacterium is frequently referred to as a homologous serum.
1946 K. Landsteiner Specificity Serol. Reactions (rev. ed.) i. 8 Reactions of an antibody with the corresponding antigen are said to be homologous, while heterologous reactions..are those taking place with substances other than the inciting antigen.
1958 Immunology 1 111 Morgan (1947) injected rhesus monkeys with homologous brain and cord in water-in-oil emulsion containing killed Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
1961 Lancet 29 July 245/1 Serum-autoantibodies against, for example, thyroid or brain can be readily elicited in rabbits or guineapigs by immunisation with the relevant homologous or, indeed autologous, tissue.
1968 J. C. Norman et al. Organ Perfusion & Preservation xxvii. 375 The feasibility of heterologous or homologous intermediate hosts for human resuscitative storage is untried.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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