Synonymy [noun]

Definition of Synonymy:

sameness, similarity

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Sentence/Example of Synonymy:

Fisher's synonymy of these muscles (1946: table 42) is in error.

The synonymy for the species is indicated in the account of the genus.

See Mrs. Piozzi's Synonymy, i. 323, for an anecdote of this walk.

Nine species that previously have been recognized as valid have been placed in synonymy.

The synonymy of each subspecies includes the earliest available name and other names in chronological order.

Other scientific names that have been applied to this fish in the past are listed in the synonymy.

We shall now consider in detail the British genera and species of woodlice and give their synonymy and distribution.

The synonymy of Rostafinski is largely that of Fries, and upon this the Polish author attempts to apply the law of priority.

This being a decisive specific character the synonymy prior to Rostafinski is somewhat uncertain.

Rostafinski strangely confused the synonymy here, including even P. rufipes Alb.