heterotypic synonyms
heterotypic synonyms is the plural of heterotypic synonym.
Meaning of heterotypic synonym
Noun
heterotypic synonym (plural heterotypic synonyms)
- A synonym that comes into being when a taxon is reduced in status (reduced to synonymy) and becomes part of a different taxon.
- Synonyms:
- taxonomic synonym, subjective synonym
Questions about heterotypic synonyms
- What is heterotypic synonyms the plural of?
- Heterotypic synonyms is the plural of heterotypic synonym.
Words near heterotypic synonyms in the dictionary
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