Biosystematics Definition
bīō-sĭstə-mătĭks
noun
The statistical analysis of data obtained from genetic, biochemical, and other studies to assess the taxonomic relationships of organisms or populations, especially within an evolutionary framework.
American Heritage
The study of morphological and other problems of taxonomic systems.
Webster's New World
(biology, taxonomy) Taxonomy based upon statistical data of the evolution of organisms.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- biosystematy
Origin of Biosystematics
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bio- + systematics
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