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2024
taxon
taxon
See also:
taxón
,
táxon
,
and
tàxon
English
Noun
taxon
(
plural
taxa
)
(
taxonomy
)
Any of the
taxonomic
categories
, such as
phylum
or
subspecies
.
Derived terms
Derived terms
morphotaxon
subtaxon
,
subtaxa
supertaxon
,
supertaxa
taxonic
taxonically
taxonicity
Translations
any of the taxonomic categories
Portuguese:
táxon
(pt)
m
Swedish:
taxon
(sv)
n
Vietnamese:
đơn vị phân loài
Etymology
Back-formation
from
taxonomy
.
Pronunciation
(
UK
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈtæksɒn/
(
US
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈtæksɑːn/
Similar Results
Saxon
Talon
Anglo-saxon