co-pattern
See also: copattern
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Etymology edit
Verb edit
co-pattern (third-person singular simple present co-patterns, present participle co-patterning, simple past and past participle co-patterned)
- To develop in a pattern separately from another object, but in relation to it.
- These organs were co-patterned from common epithelium.
Noun edit
co-pattern (plural co-patterns)
- A pattern that has a related counterpart.