Category talk:Biology terminology
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Terms removed from and added to category[edit]
Following terms were newly added to the category
- Acclimitization, added as a common feature of all biological organisms
- Adaptation, added both this category and Category:Evolutionary biology terminology based on page content
- Aerobic organism, added to this category as a major subdivision of orgnanisms
- Animal, added to this category as a major subdivision of organisms
- Archae, added to this category as a major subdivision of organisms
- Bacteria, added to this category as a major subdivision of organisms
- Eukaryote, added to this category as a major subdivision of organisms
Following terms were removed from category without category replacement
- Adhesome, removed from category, present in Category:Cell biology
- Anthropophilia, removed from category, present in Category:Parasites of humans
- Autotoxicity, removed from category, present in Category:Population dynamics
- Auxology, removed from category as a human-specific term, not sufficiently general for inclusion
- Phytogeography, removed from category, present in Category:Phytogeography, which is in Category:Biogeography which is in (newly added to) Category:Branches of biology
- Biological dark matter, removed from category, present in Category:Genetics terms (newly added as a sub-cat of this one).
- Biological pollution, removed from category, present in Category:Ecology terminology
- Biology, removed from category, as it seemed an odd inclusion
- Biophotonics, removed from category, present in Category:Bioelectromagnetics which is in Category:Biophysics which is in Category:Branches of biology
- Cephalic, removed from category as an anatomical term
- Compilospecies, removed from category, present in Category:Biological concepts and Category:Botanical nomenclature
- Conservation biology, removed from category as a field of study
- Corneous, removed from category as a phenotypic term
- Decussation, removed from category as an antomical term, present in Category:Anatomical terminology
- Disjunct distribution, removed from category, present in sub-cat Category:Ecology terminology
- Durophagy, removed from category, term is carnivore-specific
- Edge effect, removed from categoty, present in sub-cat Category:Ecology terminology
Following terms were removed and added to category NOT a subcat of this one
- Ailee effect, removed from category, added Category:Population dynamics
- Batch effect, removed from category, added Category:Errors and residuals
- Belt transect, removed from category, added Category:Sampling techniques
- Biogeography, removed from category, added Category:Branches of biology
- Chaperome, removed from category, added Category:Protein complexes
- Cranial vault, removed from category, added Category:Head
- Commisure, removed from category, added Category:Anatomical terminology
- Effector, removed from category, added Category:Biochemistry terminology
- Effector (biology), removed from category, added Category:Cells by function
- Experimental factor ontology, removed from category, added Category:Design of experiments
- Entrainment (biomusicology), removed from category, added Category:Sociobiology
- Evolution of molecular chaperones, removed from category, added Category:Evolutionary biology concepts
Following terms were re-categorized to a sub-category
- Astroecology --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Benthos --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Biodilution --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Biophysical environment --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Canopy (biology) --> Category:Botanical terminology
- Clade --> Category:Evolutionary biology terminology
- Class (biology) --> Category:Zoological nomenclature
- Climax species --> Category:Botanical terminology
- Cline (biology) --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Conservation status --> Category:Evolutionary biology terminology
- Dexiothetism --> Category:Evolutionary biology terminology
- Ecological classification --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Ecological succession --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Ecological trap --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Ecosystem engineer --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Ecotone --> Category:Ecology terminology
- Endemism --> Category:Ecology terminology
--User:Ceyockey (talk to me) 03:21, 23 August 2023 (UTC)