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Polytypic
Meaning
Adj
●
In Taxonomy:
having several different
taxa
of the next lower
rank
, especially having several subspecies
●
of a
habitat
, not
dominated
by a
single
species
●
of a
substance
, able to
exist
in more than one
crystal
structure, these
differing
in one
dimension
●
In Microbiology:
of a cell
sample
,
containing
several cell types
●
In Immunology:
of an
antibody
response
,
involving
several antibodies
●
exhibiting polytypism
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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