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taxonomy | pluto |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a verb pluto is

(neologism) to demote or devalue something.

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

    pluto

    English

    (wikipedia Pluto)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Greek god, Roman god) Greco-Roman god of the underworld.
  • (astronomy) Originally known as the ninth planet but reclassified in 2006 as a dwarf planet, the brightest and first known Kuiper belt object, represented by the symbol in astronomy and

    • Synonyms

    * (astronomy)

    Derived terms

    * pluto (verb) * plutino * plutoid * Plutonian * plutonic * plutonium * Pluto I, Pluto II, Pluto III, Pluto IV,

    See also

    * * * Cerberus * underworld * , Wikipedia article

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