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tectotypes

tectotypes is the plural of tectotype.

Meaning of tectotype

Noun

tectotype (plural tectotypes)

  1. (rare) A type specimen explicitly designated to show microscopic structure.
  2. (rare) A type section of a tectonic zone.

Questions about tectotypes

What is tectotypes the plural of?
Tectotypes is the plural of tectotype.

Words near tectotypes in the dictionary

  1. tectospheric
  2. tectospinal
  3. tectotectal
  4. tectothalamic
  5. tectotype
  6. tectotypes
  7. tectovolcanic
  8. tectrices
  9. tectricial
  10. tectrix
  11. tects

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tectotypes (page history and authors); tectotype (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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