Taxonomy vs Seston - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and seston

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while seston is the particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas it applies to all particulates, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material.

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

    seston

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas. It applies to all particulates, including plankton, organic detritus, and inorganic material.

    • Derived terms

    * bioseston

    Hyponyms

    * bioseston * abioseston, tripton

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