As nouns the difference between taxonomy and sinus
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while sinus is sine (abbreviated form: sin ).
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
sinus
English
Noun
(
wikipedia sinus)
(
sinuses)
(anatomy) A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.
A notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of an organ.
(pathology) An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, caused by the destruction of tissue.
A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.
Derived terms
* sinusitis
* ethmoid sinus
* frontal sinus
* maxillary sinus
* sphenoid sinus
* paranasal sinus
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