homologize
/hoʊˈmɑləˌdʒaɪz/
verb
- To identify or treat as homologous; to show or establish a structural or evolutionary similarity between things. (Alternative spelling of homologise.)
- Using DNA analysis, the team was able to homologize the two species more accurately.
- Biologists often homologize the limbs of different vertebrates to understand evolutionary patterns.
- The students were asked to homologize the skeletal structures of various mammals.