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taxonomy | denaturalize |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a verb denaturalize is

to revoke or deny citizenship.

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

    denaturalize

    English

    Alternative forms

    *denaturalise (UK )

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To revoke or deny citizenship.
  • After the regime fell the leader was executed and the priniciple party members were denaturalized and deported.
  • To make less natural; to cause to deviate from its nature.
  • * 1886 , Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge?
  • Henchard was, by original make, the last man to act stealthily, for good or for evil. But the solicitus timor of his love — the dependence upon Elizabeth's love into which he had declined (or, in another sense, to which he had advanced) — denaturalized him.

    See also

    * expatriate (1)