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taxonomy | zenonian |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and zenonian

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while zenonian is a follower of any of various people named zeno.

As an adjective zenonian is

pertaining to any of various people named zeno, or to their philosophies.

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

    zenonian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to any of various people named Zeno, or to their philosophies.

    • Synonyms

    * (general) Zenonic, Zenonist * (Pertaining to the philosophy of Zeno of Citium) stoic * (Pertaining to the philosophy of Zeno of Elea) Zeno

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A follower of any of various people named Zeno.

    • Synonyms

    * (general) Zenonist * (A follower of Zeno of Citium) stoic