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sp. nov.

sp. nov. phrase: new species.

Phrase

sp. nov.

  1. new species

Origin of sp. nov.

From Latin species nova.

Questions about sp. nov.

What does sp. nov. mean?
Sp. nov. means new species.
What part of speech is sp. nov.?
Sp. nov. is a phrase.

Words near sp. nov. in the dictionary

  1. Soła
  2. Soʻx
  3. sp
  4. sp.
  5. sp. gr.
  6. sp. nov.
  7. spa
  8. spa bath
  9. spa baths
  10. spa cuisine
  11. spa pool

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