scientific name
A formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal…A formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a taxon.
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1 sensesA formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a taxon.
Examples
5 sentencesWhat is the scientific name of giant squid?
Ziri mispronounced the scientific name of the ivy.
Ziri put the scientific name of the ivy on the screen.
The scientific name of dog is "Canis familiaris".
The scientific name for mad cow disease is BSE.
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