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Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A name having two parts.
- n. biology, taxonomy A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
Etymologies
- Latin bis ("double, twice") + nōmen ("name"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Þe wreche men binomen here aihte ⁊ leide his on horde.”
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts
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Nouns meaning a name
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Biology
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mollusque In taxonomy, the two-word combination of a generic name and specific name to make a species name. Homo sapiens is a binomen. Binominal names are italicized since they are considered to be Latin. Nov 2, 2007