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binary name

binary name noun: the scientific name for an organism consisting of its genus and species.

Noun

binary name (plural binary names)

  1. The scientific name for an organism consisting of its genus and species.
    • The binary name for human is Homo sapiens.

Forms of binary name

pluralbinary names

Questions about binary name

What does binary name mean?
Binary name means the scientific name for an organism consisting of its genus and species.
What part of speech is binary name?
Binary name is a noun.
What is the plural of binary name?
The plural of binary name is binary names.

Words near binary name in the dictionary

  1. binary indexed trees
  2. binary large object
  3. binary large objects
  4. binary logarithm
  5. binary logarithms
  6. binary name
  7. binary names
  8. binary noun
  9. binary nouns
  10. binary number
  11. binary numbers

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