English Explanatory Dictionary

magnorder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A taxon one rank above a superorder, and below gigaorder or a class. A magnorder is the highest taxonomic ranking of order.

Word forms

magnorder magnorders

Etymology

From Latin magnus (“large, great, important”) + order.

Synonyms

megaorder
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