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taxonomy

noun

1 taxonomy

A classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc.

Roget 357: organized world, organized nature; living nature, animated nature; living beings; organic remains, fossils.    protoplasm, cytoplasm, protein; albumen; structure etc. ... show more

Roget 60: arrangement; plan etc. 626; preparation etc. 673; disposal, disposition; collocation, allocation; distribution; sorting etc. ... show more

Dutch: taxonomie

2 taxonomy

biology Study of the general principles of scientific classification.

Dutch: taxonomie
Polish: systematyka, taksonomia

3 taxonomy

Practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships.

Dutch: taxonomie


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