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Synonyms for binominal

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Noun

1. Binomial — A scientific name, at the rank of species, with two terms, a generic name and a specific name

binomial, species name, binomial name, binomen, dionym

Definitions

  1. n. 1

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

Related words

Phrases
binominal name

Forms

Plural
binominals → binomials, binomina, dionyms…

Example sentences

  • binomial We will have a quiz on binomial nomenclature next week.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
binominalfalling
binomialrising
binomenfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
dionym
7 letters
binomen
8 letters
binomial4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (binomial4 = 4 syllables).