Definition of Homologise

1. Verb. Make homologous.

Exact synonyms: Homologize
Generic synonyms: Equal, Equalise, Equalize, Equate, Match
Derivative terms: Homology

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homologise

homolignanes
homolipids
homolite
homolog
homologate
homologated
homologates
homologating
homologation
homologations
homologic
homological
homologically
homologies
homologinic
homologise (current term)
homologize
homologized
homologizer
homologizers
homologizes
homologizing
homologon
homologous
homologous antigen
homologous antiserum
homologous chromosome
homologous chromosomes
homologous desensitization
homologous graft

Literary usage of Homologise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1879)
"Those belonging to the chry-olu; mi: explain the process it is necessary to more fully è homologise these parts than has hitherto bea dne. ..."

2. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1899)
"... inclined to explain this fact by the requirements of the different functions, and shall not homologise the regions bearing similarly formed appendages. ..."

3. The Apodida: A Morphological Study by Henry Meyners Bernard (1892)
"... (8) Hooked or bent hairs on the first antennae which we homologise with the olfactory hairs of the higher Crustacea (see Fig. 7, p. 34). ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"... and the utter inability, upon careful analysis, to homologise the regions in Limulus and the Trilobites, is sufficient to divorce the two and to assign ..."

5. An Introduction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy of Animals: A by Gilbert Charles Bourne, Arthur Bolles Lee (1902)
"... cephalic lobe and segments deserves the closest attention, for it affords the clue which enables us to homologise the insect with the crustacean body. ..."

6. A Text-book of Zoology by Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Aitcheson Haswell (1921)
"In spite of all the attempts that have been made to homologise various cartilages in the neighbourhood of the mouth in the Lamprey with the elements of the ..."

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