Taxonomy vs Consanguineous - What's the difference?
taxonomy | consanguineous |
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.
Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
* 2002', B. Modell and A. Darr, "Science and society: genetic counselling and customary '''consanguineous marriage," ''Nature Reviews: Genetics , vol 3. no. 3 (Mar.), p. 225,
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.As an adjective consanguineous is
related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.taxonomy
English
(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 * ontologyconsanguineous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Consanguineous marriage is customary in many societies, but leads to an increased birth prevalence of infants with severe recessive disorders.