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congener

English

  1. 🔊 a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another
    “lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed”
  2. 🔊 a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character
  3. 🔊 an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

Similar words

relative congenator congeneric