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Phylon

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Phy′lon

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Phyla
(#)
.
[NL., fr. Gr.
φῦλον
race, tribe.]
(Biol.)
A tribe.

Definition 2024

phylon

phylon

English

Noun

phylon ‎(plural phyla)

  1. (taxonomy) A tribe.

Etymology

Late Latin , from Ancient Greek φῦλον ‎(phûlon, “race, tribe”); see phylum.

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