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tax·o·nom·ic

(tăk′sə-nŏm′ĭk) also tax·o·nom·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of or relating to taxonomy: a taxonomic designation.

tax′o·nom′i·cal·ly adv.
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Adv. 1. taxonomically - with regard to taxonomy; "closely related taxonomically"
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