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Meaning
Noun
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In Biology & Taxonomy:
A
category
in the
classification
of
organisms
,
ranking
below family (Lat.
familia
) and above species.
A
taxon
at this rank.
●
A group with common attributes.
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In Algebraic geometry, Graph theory & Topology:
A
natural number
representing
any of several related
measures
of the
complexity
of a given
manifold
or graph.
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In Semantics:
Within a
definition
, a
broader
category
of the
defined
concept.
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In Music:
A type of
tuning
or
intonation
, used within an Ancient Greek tetrachord.
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Related
Species
Clade
Subfamily
Subspecies
Phylum
Superfamily
Taxa
Taxonomically
Mammal
Suborder
Taxon
Fungus
Bacterium
Cultivar
Spp
Phyla
Taxonomic
Subfamilies
Organism
Genome
Lineage
Taxonomy
Specie
Subtype
Fungi
Nematode
Insect
Fauna
Plant
Tetracycline
Scientific Name
Flowering Plant
Binomial Nomenclature
Hawk Moth
Tiger Salamander
Species Name
Plant Kingdom
Species Complex
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Rhymes
Genus
Venus
Venus
Venous
Treeness
Scalenus
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