scientific name
Noun
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Noun
scientific name (plural scientific names)
- A formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a taxon:
- Fagaceae is the scientific name for the oak family.
- Panthera leo is the scientific name for the lion.
- (formal name) Latin name
- (formal name) common name
- French: nom scientifique, nom savant
- Italian: nome scientifico
- Portuguese: nome científico
- Spanish: nombre científico
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