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metataxonomic

metataxonomic adjective: relating to metataxonomy / metataxonomics.

Adjective

metataxonomic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to metataxonomy / metataxonomics
    • Based on this large-scale metataxonomic analysis, the diversity of salmon egg-associated Proteobacteria and their functional potential to protect fish eggs against Saprolegnia were investigated in this study.2015 August 29, “Diversity of Aquatic Pseudomonas Species and Their Activity against the Fish Pathogenic Oomycete Saprolegnia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of metataxonomic

From meta- + taxonomic.

Questions about metataxonomic

What does metataxonomic mean?
Metataxonomic means relating to metataxonomy / metataxonomics.
What part of speech is metataxonomic?
Metataxonomic is an adjective.

Words near metataxonomic in the dictionary

  1. metatartaric acid
  2. metatask
  3. metatasks
  4. metataxic
  5. metataxis
  6. metataxonomic
  7. metataxonomics
  8. metataxonomy
  9. metate
  10. metatectic
  11. metatectoid

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