| ALLOTYPE | • allotype n. (Zoology, taxonomy) A designated paratype of a species (or lower-order taxon) that is the opposite sex… • allotype n. (Biochemistry) A genetically determined variant of the amino acid sequence of a protein. • allotype n. (Immunology) An immunoglobulin allotype; the allele of the antibody chains found in an individual. |
| AUTOTYPE | • autotype n. (Dated, countable) A copy or facsimile. • autotype n. (Dated, countable) An early form of photograph produced using autotypy. • autotype n. (Uncountable, computing) A function that completes the typing of a field using a prediction based upon… |
| BIOTYPES | • biotypes n. Plural of biotype. • BIOTYPE n. a set of organisms having the same genetic constitution. |
| CALOTYPE | • calotype n. A talbotype. • CALOTYPE n. (tradename) an early type of photography, also KALOTYPE. |
| CEROTYPE | • cerotype n. A printing process of engraving on a surface of wax spread on a steel plate, for electrotyping. • cerotype n. A print made by this process. • CEROTYPE n. a process of engraving using wax. |
| ECOTYPES | • ecotypes n. Plural of ecotype. • ECOTYPE n. a group of organisms which have adapted to a particular environment and so have become different from other groups within the species. |
| GENOTYPE | • genotype n. (Genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific… • genotype n. A group of organisms having the same genetic constitution. • genotype v. (Transitive) To determine the genotype of. |
| HOLOTYPE | • holotype n. (Taxonomy) The single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used to formally describe the… • HOLOTYPE n. the original type specimen of an animal or plant. |
| HOMOTYPE | • homotype n. (Biology) That which has the same fundamental type of structure with something else. • HOMOTYPE n. something with the same basic structure as another. |
| IDIOTYPE | • idiotype n. (Immunology) A characteristic shared by a group of immunoglobulin or T-cell receptor molecules, based… • IDIOTYPE n. the unique part of an antibody. |
| ISOTYPES | • isotypes n. Plural of isotype. • ISOTYPE n. in taxonomy, a duplicate of the holotype, a specimen made from the same collection as the holotype. |
| KALOTYPE | • kalotype n. Alternative form of calotype. • KALOTYPE n. (tradename) an early type of photography, also CALOTYPE. |
| LINOTYPE | • linotype n. A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once. • linotype n. The slug produced by such a machine, or matter composed in such lines. • linotype v. To prepare (printed matter) using a linotype machine. |
| LOGOTYPE | • logotype n. A symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an institution or other… • logotype n. (Typography) A single type combining two or more letters (as a ligature or otherwise). • LOGOTYPE n. a piece of type representing a word or several letters cast in one piece. |
| MONOTYPE | • monotype n. (Art, printing) A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer’s ink on metal or glass… • monotype n. (Art, printing, uncountable) The technique of making such prints. • monotype n. (Biology) A monotypic taxon. |
| NEOTYPES | • neotypes n. Plural of neotype. • NEOTYPE n. a specimen selected to serve as the nomenclatural type as long as the original material is missing. |
| SEROTYPE | • serotype n. (Immunology) A group of microorganisms characterised by a specific set of antigens. • serotype v. To assign or classify according to serotypes. • SEROTYPE v. to classify according to the composition of antigens. |
| TOPOTYPE | • topotype n. (Geology) type locality. • topotype n. (Taxonomy) A specimen from the type locality. • TOPOTYPE n. a specimen selected from a locality typical of a species. |
| ZOOTYPES | • zootypes n. Plural of zootype. • ZOOTYPE n. an animal serving as a type. |