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Definitions for homological
ˌhoʊ məˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, ˌhɒm ə-ho·mo·log·i·cal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. homologic, homologicaladjective

    similar in evolutionary origin but not in function

Wiktionary

  1. homologicaladjective

    Having a similar evolutionary origin; homologous.

  2. homologicaladjective

    Having to do with homology.

  3. homologicaladjective

    Of an adjective, describing itself.

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  1. homological

    Homological generally refers to the study of concepts, methods, objects or principles that pertain to homology. In algebra and topology, homology is the study of algebraic structures from a topological viewpoint, particularly focusing on the concept of 'sameness'. The term homological can be applied to different areas like algebra, mathematics, biology, etc., but the exact meaning may differ depending on the context. In general, it refers to the properties or methods relating to comparing or studying structures or concepts based on the principle of homology. In biology, for instance, homological could refer to the study of similar characteristics resulting from common ancestry.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Homologicaladjective

    pertaining to homology; having a structural affinity proceeding from, or base upon, that kind of relation termed homology

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of homological in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of homological in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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