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Taxonomy vs Crystalloid - What's the difference?

taxonomy | crystalloid |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and crystalloid

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while crystalloid is any substance that can be crystallized from solution.

As an adjective crystalloid is

crystal-like; transparent like crystal.

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

    crystalloid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any substance that can be crystallized from solution
  • (botany) One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.