homologous

1. Biology Similar in structure and evolutionary origin, though not necessarily in function, as the flippers of a seal and the hands of a human.

2. Chemistry Belonging to or being a series of organic compounds each successive member of which differs from the preceding member by a constant increment, especially by an added CH2 group.

3. Corresponding or similar in position, value, structure, or function.

4. Genetics Having the same morphology and linear sequence of gene loci as another chromosome.

5. Immunology Relating to the correspondence between an antigen and the antibody produced in response to it.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
homologous	16	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
go	3
hm	7
ho	5
lo	2
mo	4
mu	4
oh	5
om	4
os	2
sh	5
so	2
uh	5
um	4
us	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
goo	4
gos	4
gul	4
gum	6
hog	7
hom	8
hoo	6
hug	7
hum	8
log	4
loo	3
lug	4
lum	5
mho	8
mog	6
mol	5
moo	5
mos	5
mug	6
mus	5
ohm	8
oho	6
ohs	6
oms	5
ooh	6
sho	6
soh	6
sol	3
som	5
sou	3
sum	5
ugh	7
ums	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
glom	7
glum	7
goos	5
gosh	8
guls	5
gums	7
gush	8
hogs	8
holm	9
holo	7
hols	7
homo	9
homs	9
hugs	8
hums	9
logo	5
logs	5
loom	6
loos	4
lugs	5
lums	6
lush	7
mhos	9
mogs	7
moho	9
mols	6
mool	6
moos	6
mosh	9
mugs	7
mush	9
muso	6
ohms	9
oohs	7
shmo	9
shog	8
shoo	7
shul	7
slog	5
slug	5
slum	6
smog	7
smug	7
solo	4
soul	4
sugh	8
sumo	6
ughs	8

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ghoul	9
gloms	8
gloom	8
glums	8
holms	10
holos	8
homos	10
logos	6
looms	7
lough	9
mogul	8
mohos	10
mools	7
osmol	7
shool	8
slomo	7
solum	7
sough	9

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ghouls	10
glomus	9
glooms	9
golosh	10
loughs	10
moghul	12
moguls	9
sholom	11
slough	10

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
homolog	13
moghuls	13

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
homologs	14

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
homologous	16