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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and mutant

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while mutant is mutant.

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

    mutant

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something which has mutated, which has one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
  • * Your plaid fish are mutants .
  • (informal) Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
  • * I think your brother is a mutant ; he’s so weird!

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • That has undergone mutation.
  • * Your mutant fish are dying.
  • (informal) Strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
  • * Your mutant brother just growled at me again!

    • Related terms

    * mutate * mutation

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