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type specimens

type specimens is the plural of type specimen.

Meaning of type specimen

Noun

type specimen (plural type specimens)

  1. A specimen whose characteristics are used to describe and name a species

Questions about type specimens

What is type specimens the plural of?
Type specimens is the plural of type specimen.

Words near type specimens in the dictionary

  1. type shit
  2. type site
  3. type sites
  4. type species
  5. type specimen
  6. type specimens
  7. type system
  8. type systems
  9. type testing
  10. type theories
  11. type theory

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