English Explanatory Dictionary

hemihomonym

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A scientific name of an organism that is also used for a different taxon in a different kingdom subject to a different code of nomenclature.

Word forms

hemihomonym hemihomonyms

Etymology

From hemi- + homonym. By surface analysis, hemi- + hom- + -onym.

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