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taxonomy | unipolar |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective unipolar is

having a single pole.

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

    unipolar

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a single pole.
  • * {{quote-news, 2008, Dec. 31, Michael Kinsley, The Bush Presidency, Eight Years Later, Time citation
  • , passage=All that talk of one superpower -- us -- bestriding a "unipolar " world seems as dated as Seinfeld reruns.}}
  • (psychology, medicine) Not both depressive and manic; not bipolar.
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  • Synonyms

    * monopolar

    Derived terms

    * unipolar depression * unipolar encoding * unipolar motor * unipolar neuron