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1. (n.) analogue
something having analogy to something else.
2. analogue
Biol. an organ or part analogous to another.
3. analogue
one of a group of chemical compounds similar in structure but different in composition.
Etymology: (1820–30; < F < Gk análogon, neut. of análogosanalogous)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) analogue, analog, parallel
something having the property of being analogous to something else
2. (adj) analogue, analog, linear
of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
"analogue device"; "linear amplifier"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Analogue
that which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing
2. (noun) Analogue
a word in one language corresponding with one in another; an analogous term; as, the Latin "pater" is the analogue of the English "father."
3. (noun) Analogue
an organ which is equivalent in its functions to a different organ in another species or group, or even in the same group; as, the gill of a fish is the analogue of a lung in a quadruped, although the two are not of like structural relations
4. (noun) Analogue
a species in one genus or group having its characters parallel, one by one, with those of another group
5. (noun) Analogue
a species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such species are often called representative species, and such genera, representative genera
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