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majestic (iou) and name bearing type (medicine)


majestic (iou)



majestic adjective & noun. E17.
[from MAJESTY + -IC.]
A. adjective. Possessing or characterized by majesty; of imposing dignity or grandeur; stately. E17.
Defoe He was grave and majestic, and carried it something like a king. V. Woolf London lies before me...Not Rome herself looks more majestic. N. Gordimer The bar counter was central and majestic as a fine altar in a church.
b. noun. (Majestic.) A variety of potato producing light-skinned kidney-shaped tubers. E20.

name bearing type (medicine)


name bearing type
<zoology> The type genus, type species, holotype, lectotype, series of syntypes, neotype, type slide, or hapantotype, that provides the objective standard of Reference whereby the application of the name of a taxon can be determined.