Etymology

chemotaxonomy

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Today it means: The classification or taxonomy of organisms based on differences and similarities in biochemistry, especially on differences in amino acid sequence in proteins that the organisms have in common. Full definition →

English taxonomy ← New Latin chēmīa
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  1. New Latinchēmīa
  2. Englishchemo-
  3. Englishtaxonomy
  4. English todaychemotaxonomy

From chemo- + taxonomy.

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