taxology

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noun

taxonomy

OriginAncient Greek τάξις →
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Meanings

nountaxology (usually uncountable, plural taxologies)

plural taxologies

  1. uncountableusuallytaxonomy

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekτάξις“arrangement”
  2. Englishtaxology

From Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis, “arrangement”) + -logy. Analyzable as taxo- + -logy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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