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homology science definition

  1. A homologous relationship or correspondence.
  2. The relation of the chemical elements of a periodic family or group.
  3. The relation of the organic compounds forming a homologous series.
  4. A topological classification of configurations into distinct types that imposes an algebraic structure or hierarchy on families of geometric figures.

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