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taxonomy | hydrostatic |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective hydrostatic is

(physics) of or relating to hydrostatics.

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

    hydrostatic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hydrostatick (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (physics) Of or relating to hydrostatics.
  • Of or relating to fluids, especially to the pressure that they exert or transmit.
  • Derived terms

    * hydrostatic balance * hydrostatic bed * hydrostatic bellows * hydrostatic equilibrium * hydrostatic fluid * hydrostatic loop * hydrostatic paradox * hydrostatic press * hydrostatic pressure * hydrostatic shock * hydrostatic skeleton

    See also

    * hydrodynamic