This is the 6480th most frequent Russian word.
analog
"Analog" in Russian means "equivalent" or "counterpart."
The word 'analog' here refers to a similar or comparable item or entity.
Этот продукт является аналогом известного бренда.
This product is an analog of a well-known brand.
The word 'analog' is used in a scientific context to describe a functional similarity.
В биологии аналог - это орган, выполняющий ту же функцию, но имеющий разное происхождение.
In biology, an analog is an organ that performs the same function but has a different origin.
Here, 'analog' refers to a system or method that simulates or represents another in a continuous manner.