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zooplankton

English

Etymology

zoo- +? plankton

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?zo???plæ?kt?n/

Noun

zooplankton (countable and uncountable, plural zooplanktons or zooplankton)

  1. (zoology) Free-floating small protozoa, crustaceans (such as krill), etc. and the eggs and larvae from larger animals.

Related terms

  • ichthyoplankton
  • plankton

Translations

zooplankton From the web:

  • what zooplankton eat
  • what plankton
  • what zooplankton is a secondary consumer
  • what plankton eat
  • what plankton causes red tide
  • what plankton looks like
  • what plankton drift with the currents
  • what plankton use photosynthesis


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)

  1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
  3. (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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