💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Allotype"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| paratypenoun | (taxonomy) A physical specimen (or an illustration) that is not the holotype but is considered the same taxon by the author of the holotype. |
| paratopotypenoun | (biology) A paratype found in the same locality as the holotype |
| isotypenoun | (immunology) A marker corresponding to an antigen found in all members of a subclass of a specific class of immunoglobulins |
| lectotypenoun | (taxonomy) A biological specimen or illustration later selected to serve as definitive type example of a species or subspecies when the original author of the name did not designate a holotype. |
| homeotypenoun | (biology) A specimen identified as belonging to a certain taxon by an authority who compared it directly with a primary type specimen (usually the holotype). |
| holotypenoun | (taxonomy) The single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used to formally describe the species (or lower-order taxon), subsequently to be kept as a reference. |
| cotypenoun | (taxonomy, dated) A syntype or paratype. |
| homoeotypenoun | Alternative form of homeotype. [(biology) A specimen identified as belonging to a certain taxon by an authority who compared it directly with a primary type specimen (usually the holotype).] |
| topotypenoun | (geology) type locality |
| hapantotypenoun | (taxonomy) Any of two or more type specimens of protistans, where the type consists of two or more specimens of directly related individuals representing distinct stages in the life cycle, and collectively treated as a single entity. Lectotypes cannot be designated from among them. |
| syntypenoun | (taxonomy) Any one of two or more specimens specified in the description of a species (or lower-order taxon), where no specimen has been designated as holotype. |
| hypotypenoun | (taxonomy) A specimen, whose details have been previously published, which is not part of the original type series of the species. |
| neotypenoun | (taxonomy) A new specimen of a previously described species which, in order to maintain nomenclatural stability or solve doubtful or confusing identities, is designated to serve as the type specimen, possibly replacing a previous holotype or neotype |
| apotypenoun | (taxonomy) A hypotype that has supplementary descriptions |
| epitypenoun | (taxonomy) An additional, clarifying type (specimen or illustration) of a species or lower-order taxon, provided when the holotype and paratypes from the original classification are demonstrably ambiguous or insufficient. |
| isolectotypenoun | (taxonomy) A duplicate specimen of a lectotype. |
| isoneotypenoun | (taxonomy) A duplicate specimen of a neotype. |
| orthotypenoun | (taxonomy) The original published name for a group of genetically related organisms. |
| genotypenoun | (genetics) The part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism. |
| ideotypenoun | (cognitive science) A type of concept metarepresentation that is a compound memory trace consisting of the structural information detected by humans in categorical stimuli |
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