Medical term:
lectotype
lectotype
(lĕk′tə-tīp′)n.
A biological specimen or other element that is selected as the type specimen when a holotype was not originally designated.
lec′to·typ′ic (-tĭp′ĭk) adj.
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lectotype
one of a series of SYNTYPES used by the taxonomist when a organism was named, and which was subsequently designated the TYPE.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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