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Sentence examples for scientific name from inspiring English sources

"scientific name" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the formal name of a species given to it according to the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature. For example, "The scientific name for the red fox is Vulpes vulpes."

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scientific name

noun

A formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a taxon.

  • Fagaceae is the scientific name for the oak family.

synonyms

botanical name
Latin name
zoological name

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Its scientific name is Agave.

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The New Yorker

The animals scientific name is Sciurus carolinensis.

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Its scientific name is "Passer domesticus".

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Ida's scientific name is Darwinius masillae.

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The Guardian

He called the reptile by scientific name and fondled it.

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The New Yorker

The scientific name for King Alfred's cakes is Daldinia concentrica.

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The Guardian

The scientific name for the order of dugongs is Sirenia.

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The New Yorker

The scientific name for this spasm is the Last Hurrah.

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It has yet to be given a formal scientific name.

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The Guardian

For which the scientific name might be "cluemonia".

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The Guardian

"Right," he said, and offered the scientific name.

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