Associations to the word «Homologue»

Wiktionary

HOMOLOGUE, noun. Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound or a chromosome.
HOMOLOGUE, noun. (linguistics) A word shared by two languages or dialects.
HOMOLOGUE, noun. (genetics) One of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry.
HOMOLOGUE, noun. (organic chemistry) A member of a homologous series

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley