Definitions For Neotype
Noun
NEOTYPE (plural NEOTYPEs) (taxonomy) A new specimen of a previously described species which, in order to maintain nomenclatural stability or solve doubtful or confusing identities, is designated to serve as the type specimen, possibly replacing a previous holotype or neotypeRelated terms
neotypal neotypification neotypifyEtymology
neo + typeIs Neotype a Scrabble Word?
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The word Neotype is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends