Definition of Homophily

Definition of Homophily

Ho*moph"y*ly (?), n. [Homo- + Gr. &?; a clan.] (Biol.) That form of homology due to common ancestry (phylogenetic homology), in opposition to homomorphy, to which genealogic basis is wanting. Haeckel.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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