"homeotype" meaning in English

See homeotype in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: homeotypes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} homeotype (plural homeotypes)
  1. (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). Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-homeotype-en-noun-bhcZezDL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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