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(n.) That which is homologous to something else; as, the corresponding sides, etc., of similar polygons are the homologues of each other; the members or terms of an homologous series in chemistry are the homologues of each other; one of the bones in the hand of man is the homologue of that in the paddle of a whale.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Homologue'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/homologue.html. 1828.
 
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