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retypification

retypification noun: the act of typifying again (selection of a new type specimen or type species).

Noun

retypification (usually uncountable, plural retypifications)

  1. (usually) The act of typifying again (selection of a new type specimen or type species).

Forms of retypification

pluralretypifications

Origin of retypification

From re- + typification.

Questions about retypification

What does retypification mean?
Retypification means the act of typifying again (selection of a new type specimen or type species).
What part of speech is retypification?
Retypification is a noun.
What is the plural of retypification?
The plural of retypification is retypifications.

Words near retypification in the dictionary

  1. retying
  2. retyings
  3. retype
  4. retyped
  5. retypes
  6. retypification
  7. retypifications
  8. retyping
  9. retyre
  10. retyred
  11. retyres

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