As nouns the difference between taxonomy and maine
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while maine is mania.
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
maine
English
Etymology 1
Apprently from the name of the Celtic tribe the aulerci cenomanni, who inhabited a territory centered around its capital city of , today le Mans (a corruption of Cenomannis to *Celmans'' to ''Le Mans ).
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A province in northwest France, centred on the city of Le Mans.
Derived terms
* Bas-Maine
* Haut-Maine
* Mainiot
* mainiot
* Mainiote
* mainiote
Etymology 2
From the (etyl) province
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
The northeasternmost state of the United States of America, the capital of which is Augusta.
A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
A town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
A town in Broome County, New York.
Derived terms
* Mainer
* ME
Etymology 3
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A river, a tributary of the Loire, in the Maine-et-Loire in France.
See also
* Maine-et-Loire
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