Definition of Type locality

1. Noun. (geology) The location, usually where the first specimen was discovered, considered most representative of a mineral, formation etc. ¹

2. Noun. (taxonomy) The location where a nomenclatural or name-bearing type was collected. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Type locality

1. The geographical location of the occurrence of the population from which the type specimen was taken. Population occurring at type locality = topotypical population. Specimens collected at type locality = topotypes. (09 Jan 1998)

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type V mucopolysaccharidosis
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