Taxonomy vs Alterative - What's the difference?
taxonomy | alterative |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
*, II.5.1.v:
Causing alteration. Specifically: Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health.
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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and alterative
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while alterative is .As an adjective alterative is
causing alteration specifically: gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health.taxonomy
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologyalterative
English
Noun
(en noun)- Amongst this number of cordials and alteratives I do not find a more present remedy than a cup of wine or strong drink, if it be soberly and opportunely used.