binominal
- Adjective. (context, biology) consisting of two names.
- Adjective. (context, biology) pertaining to the noun binomen.
- Adjective. (context, biology) pertaining to the nomenclature system for the rank of species in biological taxonomy.
- Noun. (context, biology) a scientific name, at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
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