Definition of BINOMEN

binomen

Plural: binomina

Noun

  • A name having two parts.
  • A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.

Origin / Etymology

Latin bis (“double, twice”) + nōmen (“name”).

Synonyms

binomial, binomial name, binominal, binominal name, dionym, species name

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