Medical Definition of Vertical classification

1. Classification which stresses common descent and tends to unite ancestral and descendant groups of a phyletic line in a single higher taxon, separating them from contemporaneous taxa having reached a similar grade of evolutionary change. Compare: Horizontal classification. (09 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vertical Classification

vertex presentation
Verthandi
vertical
vertical
verticalis
verticalities
verticality
vertically
verticalness
verticalnesses
verticals
vertical angle
vertical axis
vertical bank
vertical circle
vertical classification (current term)
vertical combination
vertical dimension
vertical displacement event
vertical elastic
vertical file
vertical fin
vertical flute
vertical growth phase
vertical heart
vertical hymen
vertical illumination
vertical index
vertical instability
vertical integration

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