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paraloguous

paraloguous is the misspelling of paralogous.

Meaning of paralogous

Adjective

paralogous (comparative more paralogous, superlative most paralogous)

  1. (of multiple genes at different chromosomal locations in the same organism) Having a similar structure indicating divergence from a common ancestral gene
  2. (figuratively) Having a similar structure, quality or nature indicating divergence or relationship from a common point of origin.

Questions about paraloguous

What is paraloguous the misspelling of?
Paraloguous is the misspelling of paralogous.

Words near paraloguous in the dictionary

  1. paralogous
  2. paralogously
  3. paralogs
  4. paralogue
  5. paralogues
  6. paraloguous
  7. paralogy
  8. paraloph
  9. paralophid
  10. paralophids
  11. paralophs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paraloguous (page history and authors); paralogous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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