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Definition of Phylum
1. Noun. (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related.
2. Noun. (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes.
Specialized synonyms: Phylum Pyrrophyta, Pyrrophyta, Phylum Protozoa, Protozoa, Cryptophyta, Phylum Cryptophyta, Chordata, Phylum Chordata, Cephalochordata, Subphylum Cephalochordata, Subphylum Tunicata, Subphylum Urochorda, Subphylum Urochordata, Tunicata, Urochorda, Urochordata, Craniata, Subphylum Craniata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Vertebrata, Arthropoda, Phylum Arthropoda, Pentastomida, Subphylum Pentastomida, Phylum Porifera, Porifera, Cnidaria, Coelenterata, Phylum Cnidaria, Phylum Coelenterata, Ctenophora, Phylum Ctenophora, Acanthocephala, Phylum Acanthocephala, Chaetognatha, Phylum Chaetognatha, Phylum Platyhelminthes, Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, Nemertina, Phylum Nemertea, Phylum Nemertina, Phylum Pogonophora, Pogonophora, Phylum Rotifera, Rotifera, Aschelminthes, Nematoda, Phylum Aschelminthes, Phylum Nematoda, Annelida, Phylum Annelida, Mollusca, Phylum Mollusca, Phoronida, Phoronidea, Phylum Phoronida, Bryozoa, Phylum Bryozoa, Polyzoa, Ectoprocta, Phylum Ectoprocta, Endoprocta, Entoprocta, Phylum Entoprocta, Cycliophora, Phylum Cycliophora, Brachiopoda, Phylum Brachiopoda, Phylum Sipuncula, Sipuncula, Echinodermata, Phylum Echinodermata, Division
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Group relationships: Kingdom
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group
Member holonyms: Subphylum, Class
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Group relationships: Kingdom
Generic synonyms: Taxon, Taxonomic Category, Taxonomic Group
Member holonyms: Subphylum, Class
Definition of Phylum
1. n. One of the larger divisions of the animal kingdom; a branch; a grand division.
2. n. A series of animals or plants genetically connected.
Definition of Phylum
1. Noun. (context: biology taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Phylum
1. a taxonomic division [n -LA]
Medical Definition of Phylum
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phylum
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