ideotype
The English word “ideotype” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- A specimen identified as belonging to a specific taxon by the author of that taxon, but collected from somewhere other than the type locality
- A type of concept metarepresentation that is a compound memory trace consisting of the structural information detected by humans in categorical stimuli
Etymology
From ideo- + -type.
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