taxon - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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Back-formation from taxonomy.
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
taxonomic group
- Arabic: وَحْدَةٌ تَصْنِيفِيَّةٌ f (waḥdatun taṣnīfiyyatun)
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: таксон m (takson)
- Catalan: tàxon m, taxó m
- Chinese:
- Czech: taxon (cs) m
- Dutch: taxon (nl) n
- Esperanto: taksono (eo)
- Finnish: taksoni (fi)
- French: taxon (fr) m
- Galician: taxon (gl) m
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Taxon (de) n
- Hindi: please add this translation if you can
- Japanese: 分類群 (ja) (bunruigun)
- Korean: please add this translation if you can
- Macedonian: таксон m (takson)
- Polish: takson (pl) m
- Portuguese: táxon (pt) m
- Romanian: taxon m
- Russian: таксон (ru) m (takson)
- Scottish Gaelic: tacson m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: taksọ̑n m
- Spanish: taxón (es) m
- Swedish: taxon (sv) n
- Tamil: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: đơn vị phân loại
An internationalism, representing a back-formation from taxonomie.
taxon n (plural taxa or taxons)
taxon m (plural taxons)
taxon m (plural taxoni)
taxon m (plural táxones)
- Alternative form of taxón
- “taxon”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10