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noun
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From hemi- + homonym. By surface analysis, hemi- + hom- + -onym.
