Isotype can refer to:
- In crystallography, an "Isotype" is a synonym for isomorph
- In biology, per the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, the "Isotype" is a duplicate of the holotype. Crystallography is the experimental science of determining the arrangement of Atoms in Solids In older usage it is the scientific study of Crystals The An isomorph is an organism that does not change in shape during growth Foundations of modern biology There are five unifying principles The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ( ICBN) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal Botanical names that are given to A holotype is one of several possible Biological types A type is what fixes a name to a Taxon.
- Isotype (pictograms), a system of pictograms designed to communicate information in a simple, non-verbal way. In Graphic design and Sociology, an Isotype is a system of Pictograms designed by the Austrian educator and philosopher Otto Neurath
- Isotype (immunology)
In Immunology, the "immunoglobulin isotype" refers to the genetic variations or differences in the constant regions of the heavy and light chains of the Ig (immunoglobulinsclasses
Dictionary
isotype
-noun
- (immunology) A marker corresponding to an antigen found in all members of a subclass of a specific class of immunoglobulins
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