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congener

/kɒnˈdʒɛnər/ noun · British & US
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What does congener mean?

noun

A person or thing that is similar or related to another; a fellow member of a group or class. A person or thing that is of the same kind or nature as another.

Example

"The congener of the new species was found to have similar characteristics."

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