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taxonomy | aeolotropic |

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective aeolotropic is

(physics) pertaining to aeolotropy; of a body or substance, having physical properties (eg, electric conductivity, refractive index) that depend on the direction in which they are measured.

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

    aeolotropic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * eolotropic * aelotropic, elotropic * (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (physics) Pertaining to aeolotropy; of a body or substance, having physical properties (e.g., electric conductivity, refractive index) that depend on the direction in which they are measured.
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    • Synonyms

    * anisotropic

    Related terms

    * aeolotropy

    References

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