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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

cytotaxonomy \cy`to*tax*on"o*my\
   (s[imac]`t[-o]*t[a^]ks*[o^]n"[-o]*m[y^]), n. (Biology)
   A branch of taxonomy which uses the characteristics of
   cellular structures, such as somatic chromosomes, to classify
   organisms.
   [PJC] -- cy`to*tax*on"o*mist, n. -- cy`to*tax`o*nom"ic,
   a. -- cy`to*tax`o*nom"ic*al*ly, adv.
   [PJC]