phylum

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Synonyms: philum

Antonyms: philum

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|taxonomy}} A [[rank]] in the classification of [[organism]]s, below [[kingdom]] and above [[class]]; also called a [[divisio]] or a [[division]], especially in describing [[plant]]s; a taxon at that rank
2. {{lb|en|linguistics}} A large division of possibly related languages, or a major [[language family]] which is not subordinate to another.

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