Afterform

/ˈæf.tərˌfɔːrm/ noun, verb

A form or shape that develops or is shaped after an initial form; to shape or form something again after its original formation.

From 'after' + 'form' (from Latin 'forma'). Rare term combining Old English prefix with Latinate root, used in literary and technical contexts.

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