phylotype

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A proposed stage in the development of an embryo at which those characteristics of a particular phylum develop.
  2. The pharyngula stage of vertebrates.
  3. A phenetic grouping.
verb
  1. To describe and categorise such phenetic groups.

Word forms

phylotype phylotypes phylotyping phylotyped

Etymology

From phylo- + type.

Derived words

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