different between particulate vs taxonomy
particulate
English
Etymology
From New Latin particulatus, from particula, diminutive of pars.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p???t?kj?l?t/, /p???t?kj?le?t/, /p??t?kj?l?t/, /p??t?kj?le?t/
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /p???t?kj?l?t/
- Rhymes: -?kj?l?t
Adjective
particulate (comparative more particulate, superlative most particulate)
- Composed of separate particles. [from late 19th c.]
- (genetics) Pertaining to heritable characteristics which are attributable discretely to either one or another of an offspring's parents, rather than a blend of the two.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 41:
- The rudiments of particulate inheritance were dimly understood already by the breeders of cattle and apples, but nobody was being systematic.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 41:
Derived terms
Noun
particulate (plural particulates)
- (chiefly in the plural) Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material. [from 1960]
- Synonym: particulate matter
Translations
Further reading
- particulates on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- catapultier
particulate From the web:
- what particles are found in the nucleus of an atom
- what particles make up an atom
- what particle is emitted in alpha radiation
- what particle has a negative charge
- what particles are in the nucleus of an atom
- what particle has a positive charge
- what particles make up the nucleus of an atom
- what particles are located in the nucleus
taxonomy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
- (US) IPA(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
- Rhymes: -?n?mi
Noun
taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)
- The science or the technique used to make a classification.
- A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
- (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
- taxonomics
- (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy
Coordinate terms
- nomenclature
- ontology
Derived terms
Translations
taxonomy From the web:
- what taxonomy means
- what taxonomy are humans
- what taxonomy do humans belong to
- what taxonomy is not a type of taxonomy
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