Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Having a shared evolutionary origin.

    homolog

    similar in evolutionary origin but not in function

  2. (not comparable)Having to do with homology; using the methods of homological algebra.

  3. (not comparable)Of an adjective, describing itself.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Is "heterological" a homological word?

    ruЯвляется ли слово "несамодескриптивное" самодескриптивным? — Ooneykcall

    deIst das Wort nicht-selbstbeschreibend selbstbeschreibend? — MUIRIEL

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Translations

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Origin

From Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”) + λόγος (lógos, “word”), by surface analysis, homo

From Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”) + λόγος (lógos, “word”), by surface analysis, homo- + logical.

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