Difference between revisions of "prototype"

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|etymology=Greek <i>protos</i>, first; <i>typos</i>, type
 
|etymology=Greek <i>protos</i>, first; <i>typos</i>, type
|definition=The original type species; the primitive or ancestral form.
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|definition=The original [[type species]]; the [[primitive]] or [[ancestral]] form.
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013

prototype (noun; Greek protos, first; typos, type): The original type species; the primitive or ancestral form.