"homotypal" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1863, Augustus Clissold, Inspiration and Interpretation - Volume 5, page 32",
          "text": "It has been shewn that the whole skeleton of the vertebrate animal is made up of a series of segments, which, with an infinite number of variations, are yet homotypal; that is, of the same general form.",
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          "ref": "1877, Richard Owen, Researches on the Fossil Remains of the Extinct Mammals of Australia, page 67",
          "text": "The alveolus and two roots of the second premolar (p 2) are included in this fragment of upper jaw, showing a decrease of size corresponding to that of the homotypal teeth of the mandible.",
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          "ref": "2022, Hugh Macmillian, The True Vine, page 99",
          "text": "From all these considerations, it will be seen that the vine presents a repetition both of homotypal parts and of homotypal arrangement of parts or forms; or, in other words, that all its parts are similar to one another, and in nice accordance with the whole.",
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        "Of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype."
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        "(biology) Of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype."
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