ANALOGY

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 2

n. A?n-aîl'o-ji?, Gr., dvadoyia. Lat., analog i a, Fr., an a logie. Ger., An a logie. Uebereinstimmung. It., analog i a. Sp.. analog i a. A similarity of structure, origin, or function hetween different organs or parts, without identity, or a similarity of proce es. [G. Saint-Hilaire (A, 301).] See HomoLoGy and ANAL- OGOUS,