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genus

/ˈd͡ʒiːnəs/ sustantivo C2

En español: género

  1. A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species. · All magnolias belong to the genus Magnolia.· Other species of the genus Bos are often called cattle or wild cattle.
  2. A taxon at this rank. · In most cases, at subsequent mentions of the binomial name you can abbreviate the genus with no danger of confusing the reader.
  3. A group with common attributes.
  4. A natural number representing any of several related measures of the complexity of a given manifold or graph.
  5. Within a definition, a broader category of the defined concept.
  6. A type of tuning or intonation, used within an Ancient Greek tetrachord.

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“Tut, tut!” answered the abbé, “man is but man after all, and you are about the best specimen of the genus I have ever known.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 174 · C1

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