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Taxonomy vs Thaumaturgic - What's the difference?

taxonomy | thaumaturgic |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective thaumaturgic is

of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles.

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

    thaumaturgic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles.
    • Lastly, powerfullest of all, least recognized of all, a Noblesse of Literature; without steel on their thigh, without gold in their purse, but with the "grand thaumaturgic faculty of Thought" in their head.
    --, The French Revolution, a History

    Related terms

    *thaumaturge *thaumaturgy