noun🔗ShareSomething that bears an analogy to something else""Paper books and e-readers are analogs for each other because they both allow you to read stories, even though they use different technology." "theoryphilosophysciencesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin""Bird wings and insect wings are analogs; they both enable flight, but evolved independently." "organbiologyanatomyorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA structural derivative of a parent compound that often differs from it by a single element"The scientist studied the analogs of caffeine to find a compound that would stimulate the brain without causing jitters. "chemistrycompoundbiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading