dionym
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dionym
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From di- + -onym.
noun dionyms
- A name consisting of two terms.
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A binomial name; a scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
Similar: binomen, binomial, binomial name, binominal, binominal name, species name
Talk about this word "dionym." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dionym. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dionym. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dionym "dionym." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dionym.Cite this
@misc{dionym_2026,
title = {dionym},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dionym},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
