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homotypy

English

Etymology

See homotype. Introduced by Ernst Haeckel.

Noun

homotypy (uncountable)

  1. (biology, dated) serial homology

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homotype

English

Etymology

homo- +? -type

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?h?m?ta?p/, /?h??m?ta?p/

Noun

homotype (plural homotypes)

  1. (biology) That which has the same fundamental type of structure with something else.
    • 1848, Richard Owen, On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton
      humerus is the homotype of femur

References

homotype in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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