analogous

UK
/əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/
US
/əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/

Translations

analogousadjective
more analogous
Comp.
most analogous
Super.
UK
/əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/
US
/əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/
The two systems are analogous in their structure.
Две системы аналогичны по своей структуре.

Definitions

analogousadjective
Similar in some respects but otherwise different; comparable in certain aspects.
The human brain is analogous to a computer in how it processes information.
(Biology) Performing a similar function but having a different evolutionary origin, as of organs or structures.
The wings of insects and birds are analogous structures.