systematic name

noun

A name that systematically designates a well-defined group of entities.

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Meanings

nounsystematic name (plural systematic names)

plural systematic names

  1. A name that systematically designates a well-defined group of entities.
    1. chemistryA name composed of words or symbols that precisely describe chemical structure; such names exist for both elements and compounds

Translations

Czech systematický název
  • systematický názevname precisely describing chemical structure
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APA

systematic name. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/systematic%20name

MLA

“systematic name.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/systematic%20name. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “systematic name,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/systematic%20name.

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