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noun (wikipedia, binomial nomenclature)
  1. (context, biology, taxonomy) A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
    • Usage note: Some people deprecate use of binomial and advocate use only of binominal in this context.
    • See species name for typesetting usage and example.
Translations: 
  • French: nom binomial
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