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noun (taxonom, ies)
  1. (context, systematics, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
  2. The classification in a hierarchical system.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: taxonomie
  • French: taxonomie
  • German: Taxonomie
  • Italian: tassonomia
  • Spanish: taxonomí­a
Etymology: From (term, sc=Grek, , tr=taxis, , arrangement, order, lang=el) + (term, sc=Grek, -, tr=-nomia, , method, lang=el), from (term, sc=Grek, , tr=-nomos, , law, managing, lang=el) from (term, sc=Grek, , tr=nemein, , manage, lang=el).


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