"paralogous" meaning in All languages combined

See paralogous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more paralogous [comparative], most paralogous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} paralogous (comparative more paralogous, superlative most paralogous)
  1. (genetics) (of multiple genes at different chromosomal locations in the same organism) Having a similar structure indicating divergence from a common ancestral gene Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-paralogous-en-adj-PRzHOlVC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (figurative) Having a similar structure, quality or nature indicating divergence or relationship from a common point of origin. Tags: figuratively Translations (having a similar structure): paralogue (French), paralogo (Italian), parálogo (Portuguese), paralogo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-paralogous-en-adj-FG~tDZaC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'having a similar structure': 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coparalogous, diparalogous, monoparalogous, paralogous locus, tetraparalogous, triparalogous Related terms: paralog, paralogon, paralogy, orthologous

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