homolgies

[US]/həˈmɒlədʒiz/
[UK]/həˈmɑːlədʒiz/

Translation

n.plural of homology; correspondence between parts of different organisms based on shared ancestry

Example Sentences

scientists discovered remarkable structural homologies between the two species.

molecular homologies suggest a common evolutionary ancestry.

the research revealed deep homologies in the developmental pathways.

evolutionary homologies help us understand the history of life.

genetic homologies were identified across different populations.

functional homologies exist between unrelated proteins.

morphological homologies provide evidence for evolutionary relationships.

comparative anatomy relies heavily on homologies rather than analogies.

serological homologies confirmed the phylogenetic closeness of these organisms.

developmental homologies explain similar embryonic structures in vertebrates.

the team mapped neural homologies across mammalian brains.

biochemical homologies support the classification of these organisms.

paleontologists use homologies to reconstruct ancestral features.

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