homologous

🇺🇸 /həʊˈmɑːləɡəs/ 🇬🇧 /həˈmɒləɡəs/
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adjective
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Having a similar structure or function in different species due to shared ancestry.

The wings of a bird and the arms of a human are homologous, meaning they share a similar underlying structure.

鸟类的翅膀和人类的手臂是同源的,意味着它们具有相似的基本结构。

translation

adj. 同源的