homologise
/hoʊˈmɑləˌdʒaɪz/
verb
- To identify or treat as homologous; to show or establish a structural or evolutionary similarity between things.
- In the lab, we learned to homologise different plant species based on their flower structures.
- Scientists homologise the bones in a bat's wing with those in a human hand.
- The researcher tried to homologise the two gene sequences to see if they shared a common origin.