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operational taxonomic unit

operational taxonomic unit noun: a terminal node in phylogenetic analysis; an organism.

Noun

operational taxonomic unit (plural operational taxonomic units)

  1. A terminal node in phylogenetic analysis; an organism.
    • External nodes: things under comparison; operational taxonomic units

operational taxonomic unit meaning in Tamil

operational taxonomic unit in Tamil

வகைபாட்டுச் செயல் பகுதி

Forms of operational taxonomic unit

pluraloperational taxonomic units
alternative formOTU

Questions about operational taxonomic unit

What does operational taxonomic unit mean?
Operational taxonomic unit means a terminal node in phylogenetic analysis; an organism.
What is operational taxonomic unit in Tamil?
Operational taxonomic unit in Tamil is வகைபாட்டுச் செயல் பகுதி. See Operational taxonomic unit meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is operational taxonomic unit?
Operational taxonomic unit is a noun.
What is the plural of operational taxonomic unit?
The plural of operational taxonomic unit is operational taxonomic units.

Words near operational taxonomic unit in the dictionary

  1. operational exhaustion
  2. operational fatigue
  3. operational research
  4. operational service period
  5. operational service periods
  6. operational taxonomic unit
  7. operational taxonomic units
  8. operationalisability
  9. operationalisable
  10. operationalisation
  11. operationalisations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: operational taxonomic unit (page history and authors); operational taxonomic unit (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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