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Laryngotomy vs Taxonomy - What's the difference?

laryngotomy | taxonomy |

As nouns the difference between laryngotomy and taxonomy

is that laryngotomy is (surgery) the surgical operation of cutting into the larynx while taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

laryngotomy

English

Noun

(laryngotomies)
  • (surgery) The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx.

    • Related terms

    * laryngostomy

    taxonomy

    English

    (wikipedia taxonomy)

    Noun

    (taxonomies)
  • 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.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See 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 * ontology