analogous

/ə'næləɡəs/ adjective
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DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar.

“brains and computers are often considered analogous”

“salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar”

2

Corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin.

“the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous”

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