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PHYLUM Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word phylum. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word phylum. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PHYLUM

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category
nounn
noun

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme

class
nounn
noun

• a collection of things sharing a common attribute

• a body of students who are taught together

• people having the same social, economic, or educational status

• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

• a league ranked by quality

• a body of students who graduate together

• (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

• elegance in dress or behavior

verb

• arrange or order by classes or categories

division
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an army unit large enough to sustain combat

• one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

• the act or process of dividing

• an administrative unit in government or business

• discord that splits a group

• a league ranked by quality

• (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category

• (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum

• a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings

• a group of ships of similar type

• an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed

• the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

group
nounn
noun

• any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

• (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule

• a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse

verb

• arrange into a group or groups

• form a group or group together

species
nounn
noun

• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed

• a specific kind of something

superstock
nounn
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Best Hypernyms For PHYLUM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for phylum, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
taxon
Phrases (3)
social grouptaxonomic categorytaxonomic group

Alternatives for CATEGORY

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