taxon
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Back-formation from taxonomy.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
taxon (plural taxa or (proscribed) taxons)
- (taxonomy) A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.
- Hyponyms: see Thesaurus:taxon
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
taxonomic group
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Further readingEdit
AnagramsEdit
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
An internationalism, representing a back-formation from taxonomie.
PronunciationEdit
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NounEdit
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
taxon m (plural taxons)
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
taxon m (plural taxoni)
DeclensionEdit
SpanishEdit
NounEdit
taxon m (plural táxones)
- Alternative form of taxón
Further readingEdit
- “taxon”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014