n. Something homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound or a chromosome.
n. A word shared by two languages or dialects.
n. One of a group of similar DNA sequences that share a common ancestry.
n. A member of a homologous series
Word Usage
"Our genetic evidence from Drosophila and previous in vitro studies of mammalian Atonal homolog 1 (Atoh1, also called Math1 or Hath1) suggest an anti-oncogenic function for the Atonal group of proneural basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors."