alloform

noun

Etymology

From allo- + form.

  1. derived from fōrma
  2. derived from forme
  3. inherited from forme
  4. prefixed as alloform — “allo + form

Definitions

  1. A distinct form of something treated as a single kind or species.

    • These alloforms show a similar amino acid composition but differ in the associated carbohydrate components.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alloform. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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