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Base Analogue , base analogue A purine or pyrimidine base (see BASE PAIR) that differs slightly in structure from the normal base, but that because of its similarity… Biomorph , biomorph
biomorph. Form based on a living object. Animal, Biomorphic, or Zoömorphic architecture draws on non-geometrical naturally occurring forms,… Base , base1 / bās/ • n. 1. the lowest part or edge of something, esp. the part on which it rests or is supported: she sat down at the base of a tree. ∎ Arc… Ornament , ornament. Decorative devices, not essential to structure, but often necessary to emphasize or diminish the impact of structural elements, sometimes w… Base Pairing , James Watson and Francis Crick proposed the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA ) in 1952. Gathering a number of experimental findings… Aegina , lion.
1. Carved representation of lions' masks in Classical architecture, especially on cornices (e.g. temple of Aphaia, Aegina (c. 490 BC)).
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