"hemihomonym" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hemihomonyms [plural]
Etymology: hemi- + homonym Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hemi|homonym}} hemi- + homonym Head templates: {{en-noun}} hemihomonym (plural hemihomonyms)
  1. (taxonomy) 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. Categories (topical): Taxonomy

Inflected forms

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