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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not quite typical, or true to the type; somewhat aberrant: noting a condition or relation between typical and aberrant. Compare attypical, etypical.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Deviating somewhat from the type of a species, genus, or other group; slightly aberrant.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective zoology Deviating somewhat from the type of a species, genus, or other group; slightly aberrant.

Etymologies

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sub- +‎ typical

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