cytotaxonomy

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noun

The classification of organisms based upon their cellular structure and function, and especially based on the number and structure of their chromosomes

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Meanings

nouncytotaxonomy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe classification of organisms based upon their cellular structure and function, and especially based on the number and structure of their chromosomes

Origin

From cyto- + taxonomy.

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Translations

Italian citotassonomia
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Portuguese citotaxonomia
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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with cytotaxonomy

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Cite this entry
APA

cytotaxonomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytotaxonomy

MLA

“cytotaxonomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytotaxonomy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cytotaxonomy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytotaxonomy.

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