"pseudomodel" meaning in English

See pseudomodel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudomodel.wav Forms: pseudomodels [plural]
Etymology: From pseudo- + model. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|pseudo|model}} pseudo- + model Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudomodel (plural pseudomodels)
  1. An incomplete or inaccurate version of a model.

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