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taxonomy

/ˌtækˈsɔnəˌmi/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

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

  2. noun

    (biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification

  3. noun

    practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships

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