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analogous similar or corresponding in the manner of an analogy. [1/2 definitions]
aneroid barometer a barometer that uses a thin metal disk covering a partial vacuum, such that a change in atmospheric pressure results in a corresponding change in the shape of the disk and moves the indicator needle.
antimere either of the corresponding parts that can be the result of dividing an animal symmetrically.
audio frequency the range of frequencies of normally audible sound, or the corresponding electronic frequencies; usu. from about fifteen or twenty to 20,000 cycles per second. [1/2 definitions]
axilla an armpit or a corresponding part, such as the area under a bird's wing. [1/2 definitions]
breast the corresponding glands of lower mammals. [1/6 definitions]
calcaneus the corresponding bone in other vertebrates. [1/2 definitions]
celestial equator a great circle, corresponding to the earth's equator, on the celestial sphere.
clitoris a small, sensitive erectile organ of the female genitals, somewhat corresponding to the penis in the male.
conformable in conformance or harmony; similar; corresponding. [1/2 definitions]
consonant having corresponding sounds. [1/6 definitions]
counter- complementary; corresponding. [1/2 definitions]
dowel a peg or pin that is placed into corresponding holes in two pieces of wood in order to fasten them together. [1/3 definitions]
duplicate made like, exactly resembling, or corresponding to something else. [1/7 definitions]
forearm1 the corresponding part in certain other vertebrates. [1/2 definitions]
forehead the corresponding part of the face of any animal. [1/2 definitions]
f-stop for a camera lens, an aperture setting corresponding to an f-number. [1/2 definitions]
heel1 the round, rear part of the human foot, or the corresponding part in animals. [1/9 definitions]
Herr a German title of respect for men, preceding family names and professional titles, and corresponding to English "Mr." or "Sir".
hip1 the portion of the human body on either the left or right side that extends from the thigh to the pelvis and inside which is located the joint that connects the leg to the torso, or a corresponding part of an animal. [1/4 definitions]
homologous corresponding structurally, often because of a common evolutionary origin.