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binomial nomenclature
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binomial nomenclature
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The scientific naming of species whereby each species receives a Latin or Latinized name of two parts, the first indicating the genus and the second being the specific name.


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The scientific and infectious disease communities would benefit from the adoption of a standard pronunciation of Latin binomials that would obviate confusion and ambiguities.
Cicero and Burkholderia cepacia: what's in a name? (Another Dimension) by Williams, Frederick / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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