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Definitions for Allotype
[1] Biology . a type specimen of the sex opposite to that of the holotype.
[2] Immunology . an antibody of a given class having certain molecular sites shared by only some members of a species and therefore acting as an antigen to other members of the same species.
[3] biology an additional type specimen selected because of differences from the original type specimen, such as opposite sex or morphological details
[4] immunol any of the variant forms of a particular immunoglobulin found among members of the same species
Words nearby Allotype
allotropic, allotropism, allotropous, allotropy, allottee, allotype, allover, allow, allow for, allowable, allowable cut
Origin of Allotype
1915–20; allo- + type; in immunological sense, probably back formation from allotypy < French allotypie, coined in 1956
Other words from Allotype
al·lo·typ·ic [al-uh -tip -ik] /ˌæl əˈtɪp ɪk/ , adjective
al·lo·typ·i·cal·ly , adverb
al·lo·typ·y [al -uh -tahy-pee] /ˈæl əˌtaɪ pi/ , noun
al′lo•typ′ ic (-tĭp′ ĭk ) adj.