What does homologize mean?

Definitions for homologize
həˈmɒl əˌdʒaɪz, hoʊ-ho·mol·o·gize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. homologizeverb

    be homologous

    "A person's arms homologize with a quadruped's forelimbs"

  2. homologize, homologiseverb

    make homologous

Wiktionary

  1. homologizeverb

    To make something homologous

  2. homologizeverb

    To become homologous

ChatGPT

  1. homologize

    Homologize is not a widely recognized term, but it generally refers to the process of identifying homologues, which are genes or species that have evolved from a common ancestor, or the corresponding structures in different species. This term is commonly used in biology, paleontology, and anthropology. Important factors in homologization includes structural similarity, genetic similarity, and evolutionary context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Homologizeverb

    to determine the homologies or structural relations of

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of homologize in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of homologize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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