"orthology" meaning in All languages combined

See orthology on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: ortho- + -logy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ortho|logy}} ortho- + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} orthology (uncountable)
  1. Correct speaking or the correct use of words. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-orthology-en-noun-hxiFxS~T
  2. (genetics) Homologous sequences descended from the same ancestral sequence for which function of the gene or sequence has been conserved across evolutionary time. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-orthology-en-noun-1wX~DmN4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ortho-, English terms suffixed with -logy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ortho-: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -logy: 26 74 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: orthological, orthologous

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