akin host ( n.) | |
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Flag by Honeycomb Hive | |
Synonyms | host-in-law |
Applies to | headmates |
Coiner | Honeycomb Hive |
An akin host or host-in-law is a headmate that isn't a host, but is strongly connected to hosthood due to being in a subsystem with a host. The headmate may even act like a host, but still isn't considered one.[1]
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An akin host is similar to a pseudohost.