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paratype

par·a·type
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-tahyp]
    • /ˈpær əˌtaɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-tahyp]
    • /ˈpær əˌtaɪp/

Definition of paratype word

  • noun paratype a specimen other than a type specimen that is used for the original description of a taxonomic group and specifically stated to be the one on which the original description of the taxon was based. 1

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paratype popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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