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Taxonomy vs Regimen - What's the difference?

taxonomy | regimen |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and regimen

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while regimen is .

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

    regimen

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Orderly government; system of order; administration.
  • Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation.
  • * 1832 , The Edinburgh Review (page 470)
    • Seven or eight annual bloodings, and as many purgations — such was the common regimen the theory prescribed to ensure continuance of health
  • (grammar) A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government.

    • Related terms

    * * regiminal

    References

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