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cytotaxonomy definition

cyto·tax·ono·my (sīt′ō tak sän′ə mē)

noun

the branch of taxonomy that uses cytologic structures, esp. the chromosomes, as an aid in classifying organisms

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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