"ladderlike" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From ladder + -like.",
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      "form": "more ladderlike",
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          "text": "How strange and yet how good it was to thread those narrow passages once more! Their suffocating constriction and padded, ladderlike steps summoned up a thousand memories of gambades and trysts: coursing the white wolves, scourging the prisoners of the antechamber, reencountering Oringa.",
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          "ref": "1989, Elizabeth F Neufeld, Victor Ginsburg, Complex Carbohydrates:",
          "text": "The fastest moving components of capsular polysaccharides can usually be separated as distinct bands in a ladderlike pattern by gel electrophoresis...",
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        "Resembling a ladder (device used for climbing)."
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