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  1. n. A name having two parts.
  2. n. biology, taxonomy A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.

Etymologies

  1. Latin bis ("double, twice") + nōmen ("name"). (Wiktionary)

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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

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