World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesNomenclatura binomiale
Pronunciation / Transliteration: nomenklatura binoˈmiale
"La nomenclatura binomiale è fondamentale per la biologia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, the genus name and the species identifier.
"In binomial nomenclature, the scientific name of the domestic cat is Felis catus." - 2
The system used in taxonomy to classify and name organisms, which provides a universal language for scientists.
"The binomial nomenclature system helps avoid confusion in the naming of species across different languages."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'binomial nomenclature' originates from the Latin 'bino' meaning 'two' and 'nomenclatura' meaning 'naming'. It was developed in the 18th century by Carl Linnaeus as a formal system for naming species, emphasizing the use of two names for each species: the genus and the species.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Binomial Nomenclature"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Binomial Nomenclature" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
Nomenclature binomiale
Transliteration: nomenklatyʁ binomial
"La nomenclature binomiale est utilisée pour nommer les espèces."
Binäre Nomenklatur
Transliteration: biˈnɛːʁə noˈmɛnklatuʁ
"Die binäre Nomenklatur wird in der biologischen Klassifikation verwendet."
Nomenclatura binomiale
Transliteration: nomenklatura binoˈmiale
"La nomenclatura binomiale è fondamentale per la biologia."
Nomenclatura binomial
Transliteration: nomenklatura binoˈmjal
"La nomenclatura binomial se utiliza para clasificar las especies."
Nomenclatura binomial
Transliteration: nomenklatura bɨˈnɔmi.aɫ
"A nomenclatura binomial é essencial para a biologia."
द्विनामीय नामकरण
Transliteration: Dvinamiya naamkaran
"द्विनामीय नामकरण जीवों की प्रजातियों को नामित करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है।"
二名法
Transliteration: èr míng fǎ
"二名法用于科学地命名物种。"
이명법
Transliteration: imyeongbeop
"이명법은 생물의 이름을 정하는 데 사용됩니다."
二名法
Transliteration: Nimeihō
"二名法は生物の命名に使われます。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Italian termsA person who barks or yells, especially to attract attention to something.
To move displayed text or images on a screen up or down in order to view different parts of them.
A sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bun.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Binomial Nomenclature"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.