Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

binomenclature

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bi-nomen-cla-ture
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of a binomial system, as in taxonomy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From bi- + nomenclature.

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Questions

What does binomenclature mean?
The use of a binomial system, as in taxonomy.
Where does binomenclature come from?
From bi- + nomenclature.

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