taxonomic
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
taxonomy /takˈsɒnəmi/
▶noun chiefly Biology the branch of science concerned with classification.
■ a scheme of classification.
– derivatives
taxonomic adjective,
taxonomical adjective,
taxonomically adverb,
taxonomist noun.
taxonomic adjective,
taxonomical adjective,
taxonomically adverb,
taxonomist noun.
– origin C19: coined in Fr. from Gk taxis ‘arrangement’ + -nomia ‘distribution’.
'taxonomic' also found in these Oxford entries:
-ad
- aflatoxin
- class
- division
- dog's mercury
- erythromycin
- family
- forma
- genus
- infraclass
- infraorder
- invertebrate
- kingdom
- leylandii
- macroevolution
- order
- ordinal
- ostracoderm
- peregrine
- phylum
- section
- subclass
- subfamily
- subgenus
- subkingdom
- suborder
- subphylum
- subspecies
- superclass
- superfamily
- superorder
- taxon
- taxonomy
- tribe
- trinomial
