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Terms vs Homotype - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and homotype

is that terms is while homotype is (biology) that which has the same fundamental type of structure with something else.

terms

English

Noun

(head)
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    homotype

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) That which has the same fundamental type of structure with something else.
  • The right arm is the homotype of the right leg.
    One arm is the homotype of the other.
    (Owen)
    (Webster 1913)