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Taxonomy vs Calx - What's the difference?

taxonomy | calx |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and calx

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while calx is (archaic) the substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston.

Calx vs Calcigenous - What's the difference?

calx | calcigenous |


As a noun calx

is (archaic) the substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston.

As an adjective calcigenous is

that forms a calx when oxidized.

Calx vs Calciform - What's the difference?

calx | calciform |


As a noun calx

is (archaic) the substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston.

As an adjective calciform is

having the form of calx, chalk or lime.

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