"tectotype" meaning in All languages combined

See tectotype on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tectotypes [plural]
Etymology: From tecto- + type, coined independently in different fields. The earliest attested sense is the taxonomic one, coined by Frederick Chapman in 1912. Etymology templates: {{af|en|tecto-|type}} tecto- + type Head templates: {{en-noun}} tectotype (plural tectotypes)
  1. (taxonomy, biology, rare) A type specimen explicitly designated to show microscopic structure. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Biology, Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-tectotype-en-noun-bLln~GGV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tecto- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tecto-: 67 33 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
  2. (geology, rare) A type section of a tectonic zone. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-tectotype-en-noun-ic45we4R Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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