ectype

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Synonyms: ecotype, e-type, e type, ctype

Antonyms: ecotype, e-type, e type, ctype

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Noun

1. An [[impression]] (in wax, clay, &c.) of a seal or medal.
2. {{lb|en|architecture}} An object in [[relievo]] or [[embossed]].
3. {{lb|en|philosophy}} A [[copy]], [[reproduction]]; especially as contrasted with the [[original]], [[archetype]], or [[prototype]].
4. An idea or impression that corresponds to external reality.

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