HOMOLOGIZE

homologize, homologise

(verb) make homologous

homologize

(verb) be homologous; “A person’s arms homologize with a quadruped’s forelimbs”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

homologize (third-person singular simple present homologizes, present participle homologizing, simple past and past participle homologized)

(transitive) To make something homologous.

(intransitive) To become homologous.

Source: Wiktionary


Ho*mol"o*gize, v. t. (Biol.)

Definition: To determine the homologies or structural relations of.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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