homonym
/ˈhɒməʊnɪm/noun
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- Biology a Latin name which is identical to that of a different organism, the newer of the two names being invalid【生】(拉丁名)异物同名, 异种同名(较新的名无效)。
派生词
homonymic
adjectivehomonymous
adjectivehomonymy
noun词源
late 17th cent.: via Latin from Greek homōnumon, neuter of homōnumos 'having the same name', from homos 'same'+onoma 'name'.