analogous

Analogous — A*nal o*gous, a. [L. analogous, Gr. ? according to a due ratio, proportionate; ? + ? ratio, proportion. See {Logic}.] Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; often followed by to. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

analogous — adj. аналогичный; сходный …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

analogous — I adjective akin, alike, allied, analogical, associated, coequal, cognate, comparable, correlative, correspondent, corresponding, equipollent, equivalent, homologous, kindred, like, matching, parallel, related, resembling, same, similar, similis… …   Law dictionary

analogous — əˈnæləɡəs прил. аналогичный; похожий, сходный, схожий Syn : similar аналогичный, сходный * poles (электротехника) одноименные полюсы; * with each other …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

analogous — analogously, adv. analogousness, n. /euh nal euh geuhs/, adj. 1. having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous. 2. Biol. corresponding in function, but not evolved from corresponding organs, as the wings… …   Universalium

analogous — 1) аналогический 2) сходственный 3) аналогичный 4) одноименный 5) аналоговый – analogous circuit – be analogous – be analogous to be rigorously analogous to являться… …   Англо-русский технический словарь

analogous — adjective Etymology: Latin analogus, from Greek analogos, literally, proportionate, from ana + logos reason, ratio, from legein to gather, speak more at legend Date: 1646 1. showing an analogy or a likeness that permits one to draw an analogy 2.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

analogous — similar in structure or function but independently evolved, e.g. the hard ray in the dorsal fin of the carp and the spines in the first dorsal fin of the perch are analogous structures …   Dictionary of ichthyology

analogous — Of genes or gene products, performing a similar role in different organisms. cf. homologous …   Dictionary of molecular biology

analogous — adjective /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs, ʤəs/ Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; mdash;often followed by to . Syn: correspondent, like, similar See Also: analog, analogic, analogical …   Wiktionary