Definition of Ectype

1. n. A copy, as in pottery, of an artist's original work. Hence:

Definition of Ectype

1. Noun. (philosophy) A copy; ''usually contrasted with the original, or archetype.'' ¹

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Definition of Ectype

1. a copy [n -S] : ECTYPAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Ectype

1. Extreme somatotype, such as ectomorph (longitype) or endomorph (brachytype). Origin: G. Ek, out, + typos, stamp, model (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectype

ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-clefting syndrome
ectrogenic
ectromelia virus
ectromelic
ectropic
ectropion
ectropion uveae
ectropium
ectropody
ectrotic
ectylurea
ectypal
ectype (current term)
ectypes
ectypography
ecu
ecuelle
ecuelles
eculizumab
ecumene
ecumenic
ecumenical
ecumenical movement
ecumenicalism
ecumenicalisms
ecumenically
ecumenicism

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