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macrotaxonomy

macrotaxonomy noun: taxonomy of the larger ranks (typically family and above).

Noun

macrotaxonomy (uncountable)

  1. taxonomy of the larger ranks (typically family and above)

Origin of macrotaxonomy

From macro- + taxonomy.

Words formed from macrotaxonomy

Questions about macrotaxonomy

What does macrotaxonomy mean?
Macrotaxonomy means taxonomy of the larger ranks (typically family and above).
What part of speech is macrotaxonomy?
Macrotaxonomy is a noun.

Words near macrotaxonomy in the dictionary

  1. macrosystemic
  2. macrosystems
  3. macrotaphonomic
  4. macrotaphonomy
  5. macrotaxonomic
  6. macrotaxonomy
  7. macrotechnological
  8. macrotechnologies
  9. macrotechnology
  10. macroteiid
  11. macroteiids

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