"adelphotaxon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: adelphotaxa [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”) + taxon. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀδελφός||brother}} Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”), {{m|en|taxon}} taxon Head templates: {{en-noun|adelphotaxa}} adelphotaxon (plural adelphotaxa)
  1. (taxonomy, systematics) A sister taxon. Categories (topical): Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-adelphotaxon-en-noun-ZJQY2iyM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy

Inflected forms

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