summum genus

noun

Etymology

From Latin. Literally “highest genus”.

Definitions

  1. The highest, most all-inclusive genus

    The highest, most all-inclusive genus; the one that is not a species of any other genus.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for summum genus. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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