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ladderlike

adj

Etymology

From ladder + -like.

  1. derived from *ḱlóydʰrom✻
  2. derived from *hlaidrijō✻
  3. derived from *hlaidriju✻
  4. derived from hlǣder
  5. inherited from ladder
  6. suffixed as ladderlike — “ladder + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a ladder (device used for climbing).

    • The fastest moving components of capsular polysaccharides can usually be separated as distinct bands in a ladderlike pattern by gel electrophoresis...

The neighborhood

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