co-pattern

See also: copattern

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

co- + pattern

Verb

co-pattern (third-person singular simple present co-patterns, present participle co-patterning, simple past and past participle co-patterned)

  1. To develop a pattern separately from another object, but in relation to it.
    These organs were co-patterned from common epithelium.

Noun

co-pattern (plural co-patterns)

  1. pattern that has a related counterpart
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