Medical Dictionary

systematics

noun pl but singular in constr sys·tem·at·ics \ˌsis-tə-ˈmat-iks\

Medical Definition of SYSTEMATICS

1
:  the science of classification
2
a :  a system of classification b :  the classification and study of organisms with regard to their natural relationships :  taxonomy

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