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Medicines typically have two types of scientific names: generic names and brand names. The generic name is the official scientific name of the drug based on its chemical structure. The brand name is the name given to the drug by the pharmaceutical company for marketing purposes.
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What two names do scientific names include?
Scientific names for organisms typically include the genus and species names.
What is the scientific name of Thanksgiving?
Holidays are not assigned scientific names.
What are the scientific names of collective oil seed?
Scientific names are specific to each type of organism that they describe, thus there is no scientific name to classify all 'oil seeds'.
Scientific names are based on what two languages?
Latin and Greek
What two languages are the scientific names based on?
Scientific names are based on Latin and Greek. These languages are used because they are considered universal and do not change over time, ensuring consistency in the names of organisms across different languages and regions.
How are medicines named?
Many times the medicines get their names from the chemical names that make up the medicine
Do hybrids have scientific names?
Many do, some are pending scientific names.
Scientific names are descriptive names based on what?
Scientific names are based on biological and evolutionary relationships.
What kind of basic scientific knowledge is vital to the production of medicines?
chemistry
What kind if basic scientific knowledge is vital to the production of medicines?
chemistry
Scientific names contain information about what?
Scientific names contain information about organisms.
Do Planarians have a scientific name?
Yes, all organisms have scientific names. Thus planarians have scientific names too.
What is a fact about an historical scientific event?
Idk im looking for new scientific discoveries for medicines :( cant find any.
What are scientific names for placental?
That IS the scientific name.
Why are scientific names commonly confused?
because there are so many different variations of scientific names.
The scientific name for mushrooms?
the scientific names is Basidiomycetes
How do scientific names appear in print and what gets capitalized?
In printed scientific names, only the genus is capitalized.
