💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Apotype"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hypotypenoun | (taxonomy) A specimen, whose details have been previously published, which is not part of the original type series of the species. |
| 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. |
| cotypenoun | (taxonomy, dated) A syntype or paratype. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| allotypenoun | (immunology) An immunoglobulin allotype; the allele of the antibody chains found in an individual. |
| topotypenoun | (geology) type locality |
| orthotypenoun | (taxonomy) The original published name for a group of genetically related organisms. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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). |
| paratypingnoun | The classification of paratypes |
| metatypenoun | (programming) The type of a type. |
| isotypenoun | (immunology) A marker corresponding to an antigen found in all members of a subclass of a specific class of immunoglobulins |
| paratopotypenoun | (biology) A paratype found in the same locality as the holotype |
| typonymnoun | A name based upon a type, such as a specimen or 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 |
| 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).] |
| 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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