Typonym
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Typonym is a noun meaning A name based upon a type, such as a specimen or species.
Meaning
A name based upon a type, such as a specimen or species.
Word Forms
- typonyms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include type, topotype, epitype, syntype, apotype, protonym.
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