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congener

The correct spelling is congener.

How to pronounce congener

noun

Say it like: Con-jen-er

The correct spelling is congener. A plant or animal of the same taxonomic genus as another.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A plant or animal of the same taxonomic genus as another.
  2. 2.A person or thing similar in behavior or nature to another.
  3. 3.Any of a group of structurally-related compounds.
  4. 4.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.

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