"numerical taxonomy" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. A form of taxonomy, or biological classification, that attempts to group organisms by means of numerical algorithms (such as cluster analysis) rather than by subjective evaluation of their properties. Wikipedia link: numerical taxonomy Tags: uncountable Synonyms: taxonometrics
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