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Taxonomy vs Pyrokinesis - What's the difference?

taxonomy | pyrokinesis |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and pyrokinesis

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while pyrokinesis is (parapsychology|science fiction) the ability to set objects or people on fire or to supernaturally project fire from one's own being through the concentration of psychic power.

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

    pyrokinesis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (parapsychology, science fiction) The ability to set objects or people on fire or to supernaturally project fire from one's own being through the concentration of psychic power.

    • Related terms

    * pyrokinetic