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Meanings of trivial name in English

Russian
тривиальные названия
Portuguese
nome trivial
Catalan
nom trivial
Spanish
nombre trivial

Nonsystematic name for a chemical substance, generic trivial name used to name some item, name an object, etc.

тривиальные названия
Usage of trivial name in English
1
Hence the trivial name by which this species is known to the hunters.
The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
2
These have received trivial names, though it is believed that they are only varieties, as mentioned above.
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for...
3
Before her sister, aunt, stepmother, she made light of him, calling him a simpleton, a chit, and who knows what trivial names?
The Virginians
4
Two pure compounds were isolated, and these have been chemically characterized and given the trivial names fumonisin B1 and B2.
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