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Definition of Genus
1. Noun. A general kind of something. "Ignore the genus communism"
2. Noun. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species.
Specialized synonyms: Form Genus, Bacteria Genus, Protoctist Genus, Fish Genus, Chordate Genus, Bird Genus, Amphibian Genus, Reptile Genus, Arthropod Genus, Mammal Genus, Sponge Genus, Coelenterate Genus, Ctenophore Genus, Worm Genus, Mollusk Genus, Echinoderm Genus, Type Genus, Form Genus, Moss Genus, Gymnosperm Genus, Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus, Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus, Fungus Genus, Plant Genus, Fern Genus
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group
Group relationships: Family
Member holonyms: Subgenus, Species
Derivative terms: Generic
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group
Group relationships: Family
Member holonyms: Subgenus, Species
Derivative terms: Generic
Definition of Genus
1. n. A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly divided class; one of the five predicable conceptions, or sorts of terms.
Definition of Genus
1. a kind, sort, or class [n GENERA or GENUSES]
Medical Definition of Genus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus
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