Synonyms & related words for homologue

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Words related to homologue

Explore words related to homologue — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include homologous, nonhomologous, homology, centromeric, repressor, pseudogene, corepressor, subunit. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does homologue come from?

The word homologue breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: homo-, from Greek homos (“same”); and logue, from Greek logos (“proportion, relation”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.