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Meanings of analogous organs in anglès

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Similarity between a pair of structures, or genes, in different taxa resulting from convergent evolution.

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      Examples for "analogy"
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      But the analogy succinctly objectifies the logic of the domestic violence industry.
      The Irish Times
      2
      That's a great analogy, because organized crime has the same basic structure.
      Sword of god
      3
      In the last analysis, analogy depends upon the recurrence of similar conditions.
      Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Stu...
      4
      The artists also have to contend with the whole Earth analogy problem.
      Wired
      5
      Yet Voldemorting departs from the Harry Potter analogy in one crucial way.
      Wired
      Usage of analogous organs in anglès
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      The wings of the insect are, however, of a nature altogether different from the apparently analogous organs which the bird uses in flight.
      Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 / Volume 17, New Series, M...