Usually means: Similar in function or appearance.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word analogous:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. analogous: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. analogous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. analogous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. analogous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. analogous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Analogous, analogous: Wordnik
  7. analogous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. analogous: Wiktionary
  9. analogous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. analogous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. analogous: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. analogous: Dictionary.com
  13. analogous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Analogous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Analogous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. analogous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. analogous: Rhymezone
  18. analogous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. analogous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. analogous: Free Dictionary
  21. analogous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. analogous: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. analogous: Merriam-Webster.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. analogous: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. analogous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Analogous: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. analogous: Medical dictionary
  6. Analogous: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)
adjective:  (biology) Functionally similar, but arising through convergent evolution rather than being homologous.

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