divisio

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divisio (plural divisiones)

(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below regnum and above classis.
Synonyms: division, phylum

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A divisio is not an extensional definition, but an exhaustive list of subsets of a set, in the sense that every member of the "divided" set is a member of one of the subsets. Source: Internet

Divisio and partitio Divisio and partitio are classical terms for definitions. Source: Internet

Its acts have been preserved through a medieval resume known as Parrochiale Suevorum or Divisio Theodemiri. Source: Internet

The first work titled in this way was the Encyclopedia orbisque doctrinarum, hoc est omnium artium, scientiarum, ipsius philosophiae index ac divisio written by Johannes Aventinus in 1517. Source: Internet

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