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Mythic
adj
•
In Mathematics:
Showing
a
degree
of
correspondence
or
similarity
.
In
corresponding
proportion
.
•
In Biology:
Showing
a
degree
of
correspondence
or
similarity
.
Corresponding
to a
similar
structure
in another
life form
with a
common
evolutionary
origin
.
•
In Chemistry:
Showing
a
degree
of
correspondence
or
similarity
.
Belonging
to a
series
of
aliphatic
organic compounds
that
differ
only by the
addition
of a
CH
₂ group.
•
In Genetics:
Showing
a
degree
of
correspondence
or
similarity
.
Having
the same
morphology
as another
chromosome
;
relating
to a
homologue
.
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Related
similar
identical
nucleotide
mammalian
rna
diploid
dna
genes
mutation
analogous
chromosome
chromosomes
gene
autosomes
orthologous
chromatids
comparable
equivalent
isomorphic
chromosomal
equal
eukaryotic
epithelial
biosynthetic
chimeric
mitochondrial
telomeric
heterozygous
related
genome
genomes
proteins
genetic material
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Opposite
heterologous
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