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Taxonomy vs Acierage - What's the difference?

taxonomy | acierage |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and acierage

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while acierage is (historical) the process of electroplating a copper engraving with iron or steel.

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

    acierage

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (historical) The process of electroplating a copper engraving with iron or steel.
  • Synonyms

    * steeling

    References

    * http://books.google.com/books?id=8toRAAAAYAAJ&dq=Acierage&lr=lang_en&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_brr=3&client=firefox-a&pg=PA272
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  • * http://books.google.com/books?id=hog1AAAAMAAJ&dq=Acierage&lr=lang_en&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_brr=3&client=firefox-a&pg=PA100
  • v=onepage&q=Acierage&f=false