Homotype — Hom o*type, n. [Homo + type.] (Biol.) That which has the same fundamental type of structure with something else; thus, the right arm is the homotype of the right leg; one arm is the homotype of the other, etc. Owen … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homotype — ● homotype adjectif Se dit d organes animaux ou végétaux semblables, soit par symétrie (les deux bras), soit par métamérie (les anneaux d un mille pattes). homotype [ɔmɔtip; omotip] adj. ÉTYM. Déb. XXe; de homo , et type. → Hétérotype. ❖ ♦ Anat … Encyclopédie Universelle
homotype — Any part or organ of the same structure or function as another, especially as one on the opposite side of the body. [homo + G. typos, type] * * * ho·mo·type hō mə .tīp, häm ə n a part or organ of the same fundamental structure as another <one… … Medical dictionary
homotype — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: hom + type 1. : a part or organ of the same fundamental structure as another : homologue the right arm is the homotype of the right leg one arm is the homotype of the other 2. : homeotype … Useful english dictionary
homotype — homoeotype … Dictionary of ichthyology
homotype — n. [Gr. homos, same; typos, type] A structure corresponding to a structure on the opposite side of the body; reverse symmetry; homeotype; see enantiomorphic … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
homotype — /hoh meuh tuyp , hom euh /, n. Biol. an organ or part having a structure similar to that of another organ or part; homologue. [1830 40; HOMO + TYPE] * * * … Universalium
homotype — n. organ or part of an organ which has a similar structure to another (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
homotype — homo·type … English syllables
MÉTAMORPHISME — Les roches métamorphiques résultent de la transformation à l’état solide des roches sédimentaires, des roches magmatiques et de roches métamorphiques plus anciennes, lorsque celles ci sont portées dans des conditions physiques et chimiques… … Encyclopédie Universelle