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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024phy•la (fī′lə),USA pronunciation n. - pl. of phylum.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: phyla /ˈfaɪlə/ n - the plural of phylum
phy•lum (fī′ləm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -la (-lə).USA pronunciation - Biologythe primary subdivision of a taxonomic kingdom, grouping together all classes of organisms that have the same body plan.
- Linguisticsa category consisting of language stocks that, because of cognates in vocabulary, are considered likely to be related by common origin. Cf. stock (def. 13).
- Greek phŷlon tribe, stock; see phylon
- Neo-Latin
- 1875–80
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: phylum /ˈfaɪləm/ n ( pl -la / -lə/)- a major taxonomic division of living organisms that contain one or more classes. An example is the phylum Arthropoda (insects, crustaceans, arachnids, etc, and myriapods)
- any analogous group, such as a group of related language families or linguistic stocks
Etymology: 19th Century: New Latin, from Greek phulon race |