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Noun: type genus  tIp 'jeenus
  1. (biology) genus from which the name of a family or subfamily is formed; it is not necessarily the most representative genus but often the largest or best known or earliest described

Derived forms: type genera

Type of: genus

Encyclopedia: Type genus

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Tyndall
Tyndall effect
Tyne
Tyne River
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type A
type AB
type B
type family
type genus
type I allergic reaction
type I diabetes
type II diabetes
type IV allergic reaction
type metal
type O
type of architecture
type slug
type species
type specimen