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SPECIFIC NAME

Definition: SPECIFIC NAME

SPECIFIC NAME

1. (Nat., Hist.), the name which, appended to the name of the genus, constitutes the distinctive name of the species; -- originally applied by Linn[ae]us to the essential character of the species, or the essential difference. The present specific name he at first called the trivial name .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Crosswords: SPECIFIC NAME

English words defined with "SPECIFIC NAME": Innominate contractsSage cock. (references)
Etymologies containing "SPECIFIC NAME": Entellus. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: SPECIFIC NAME

SubjectTopicQuote

Trade

Honduras

When a specific name is not available, the common name normally associated with the product should be used, as long as it is not misleading to the consumer. (references)

Denmark

Food additives must be declared in the ingredients list by functional class followed by specific name or E-no., as defined in the food additives regulation and positive additive list. (references)

Switzerland

As a rule, the label or packaging for sale to consumers must indicate the specific name of the product (in French, German or Italian), metric measure, sales price and unit price, weight of each component in the case of mixed products, and ingredients and additives in decreasing order of weight. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SPECIFIC NAME

Language Translations for "SPECIFIC NAME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Swedish

  

artnamn. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SPECIFIC NAME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-f-i-i-m-n-p-s"

-2 letters: feminacies.

-3 letters: epicenism.

-4 letters: capsicin, faiences, feminise, fiancees, infamies, pacifies, pacifism, pemicans, piscinae, sapience, spacemen, specific, specimen.

-5 letters: amnesic, cimices, cinemas, encamps, enfaces, episcia, faience, famines, fancies, fascine, feminie, fiancee, fiances, icecaps, inscape, ipecacs, meanies, meinies, menaces, menisci, pacific, pemican, pianism, picnics, piscina, piscine, science.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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