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Taxonomy vs Angiogenesis - What's the difference?

taxonomy | angiogenesis |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and angiogenesis

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while angiogenesis is (medicine|zoology) the formation and development of new blood vessels.

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

    angiogenesis

    English

    (wikipedia angiogenesis)

    Noun

    (angiogeneses)
  • (medicine, zoology) The formation and development of new blood vessels.
  • *1999 , (Matt Ridley), Genome , Harper Perennial 2004, p. 238:
  • *:Some of the most promising new cancer drugs block this process of ‘angiogenesis ’, or blood-vessel formation.

    • Derived terms

    * antiangiogenesis

    Related terms

    * angiogenic

    See also

    * intussusception * neovascularization * vasculogenesis