homologue

  1. Noun.  Something homologous.
  2. Noun.  A word shared by two languages or dialects.
  3. Noun.  (genetics) One of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry.
  4. Noun.  (organic chemistry) A member of a homologous series.

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