pathotype

English

Etymology

From patho- +‎ -type.

Noun

pathotype (plural pathotypes)

1. (biology) Any of a group of organisms (of the same species) that have the same pathogenicity on a specified host.

Derived terms

• enteropathotype
• pathotypic
• seropathotype
• subpathotype

Verb

pathotype (third-person singular simple present pathotypes, present participle pathotyping, simple past and past participle pathotyped)

1. To identify and differentiate pathotypes of a species.

Anagrams

• taphotype