congener
Meaning
- A plant or animal of the same taxonomic genus as another.
- A person or thing similar in behavior or nature to another.
- Any of a group of structurally related compounds.
- Any of several alcohols, other than ethanol, that are found in fermented and distilled alcoholic drinks, and are partially responsible for their flavour and character.
Synonyms
congenator
fellow tribesman
Translations
Etymology
From French congénère, from Latin com- (“same”) + genus (“kind”).
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