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As a noun taxonomy

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

As a proper noun soma is

a south of market.

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

    soma

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (anatomy) The whole axial portion of an animal, including the head, neck, trunk, and tail.
  • (cytology) The bulbous part of a neuron, containing the cell nucleus.
  • Synonyms
    * See also
    Derived terms
    * somatic * somite

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) . (wikipedia soma)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A ritual drink in ancient Vedic and Persian cultures, dating to common Indo-Iranian period.
  • * 2006 , Karen Armstrong, The Great Transformation , Atlantic Books 2007, p. 82:
  • Once he had drunk the intoxicating soma , he experienced an ascent to the gods without having to die a violent death, as in the old ritual.
  • (by extension) any kind of intoxicating drug
  • Synonyms
    * Soma (alternative capitalization)

    See also

    * (l)

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