MONOTYPE


Meaning of MONOTYPE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ- noun

Etymology: mon- + type

1.

a. : the only representative of its group (as a single species constituting a genus)

b. : a holotype when there are no paratypes

c. : the type species of a monobasic genus

2. : an impression on paper of a design that has been painted usually with the finger or a brush on a metal, glass, or similar surface

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