English

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Etymology

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From sub- +‎ taxon.

Noun

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subtaxon (plural subtaxa or subtaxons)

  1. (taxonomy) One of the elements within a taxon.

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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subtaxon n (genitive subtaxī); second declension

  1. subtaxon

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).