ANALOGUE

n. A?n’a?l-o2g. Gr., dvédoyov. Lat., analogum. Fr., analogue. Ger., Analog. It., an a logo., and logo. An organ or structure that is analogous to, but not identical with, another, 7, e., resembles it in piles Ce in origin, or in function, taking the ie in one organism that the other takes in another (e. g., the clitoris as an a. of the penis, the prostate as an a. of the uterus, gills as a’s of lungs, ete.). [L.] See HoMoLOGUE and ANALogous.