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    In chemistry, a trivial name is a non-systematic name for a chemical substance. That is, the name is not recognized according to the rules of any formal...
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    using a one-word trivial name (nomen triviale) after a generic name (genus name) in a system of binomial nomenclature. Trivial names had already appeared...
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    Trivial Pursuit is a board game in which winning is determined by a player's ability to answer trivia and popular culture questions. Players move their...
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  • specific, generic, and trivial names. The generic name was that of the genus, the first in the binomial, the trivial name was the second name in the binomial...
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  • those who first isolate them. However, many trivial names predate formal naming conventions. Trivial names can also be ambiguous or carry different meanings...
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    Ether (section Trivial name)
    methoxy(CH3O)ethane(CH2CH3). IUPAC rules are often not followed for simple ethers. The trivial names for simple ethers (i.e., those with none or few other functional groups)...
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    Trivialism is the logical theory that all statements (also known as propositions) are true and, consequently, that all contradictions of the form "p and...
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  • easily understood than non-systematic names, which must be learnt or looked over. However, the common or trivial name is often substantially shorter and...
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  • one systematic part and at least one trivial part, such as a chemical vernacular name. Creating systematic names can be as simple as assigning a prefix...
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    in 1814 by the English chemist William Hyde Wollaston. The name lives on as a trivial name. The bicarbonate ion (hydrogencarbonate ion) is an anion with...
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  • any IUPAC name that is not a "preferred IUPAC name". A retained name is a traditional or otherwise often used name, usually a trivial name, that may be...
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    In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical trivial name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon. In other words...
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    names are numbers 1–18, with the 14 f-block columns remaining unnumbered (together making the 32 columns in the periodic table). Also, trivial names (like...
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  • Domain Name System OFFICIAL INTERNET PROTOCOLS (see "IEN 116" at top of page 31) DARPA Trivial Name Server NeXT NEXTSTEP documentation DARPA Trivial Name Server...
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  • list of Trivial Pursuit editions and their trivia categories. Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Genus Edition (Original) (1981, Master Game) Trivial Pursuit...
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  • that become trivial when viewed in quantum terms Parkinson's law of triviality Trivial (film), a 2007 film Trivial name, a type of name in chemical nomenclature...
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    Paraquat (trivial name; /ˈpærəkwɒt/), or N,N′-dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dichloride (systematic name), also known as methyl viologen, is an organic compound...
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  • Trivial Pursuit: Unhinged is a video game developed by Artech Studios and published by Atari Interactive based on the trivia board game of the same name...
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  • Nothing Trivial is a New Zealand comedy-drama television series, produced by South Pacific Pictures. The series is created by the duo of Gavin Strawhan...
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    for naming polymer substances. Many commonly used polymers, such as those found in consumer products, are referred to by a common or trivial name. The...
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  • the trivial names these elements receive once confirmed; thus, elements 117 and 118 are now tennessine and oganesson, respectively. For these trivial names...
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    in order of: atomic number, systematic symbol, systematic name; trivial symbol, trivial name. 101: Unu, unnilunium; Md, mendelevium. 102: Unb, unnilbium;...
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    Benzidine (trivial name), also called 1,1'-biphenyl-4,4'-diamine (systematic name), is an organic compound with the formula (C6H4NH2)2. It is an aromatic...
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  • names often differ greatly from systematic chemical nomenclature or from more common trivial names and is a mixture of conventional scientific names,...
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    carbon from the omega end. Its trivial name is cervonic acid (from the Latin word cerebrum for "brain"), its systematic name is all-cis-docosa-4,7,10,13...
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    fatty acid. In physiological literature, it is given the name 20:5(n−3). It also has the trivial name timnodonic acid. In chemical structure, EPA is a carboxylic...
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  • ammonia are other examples of retained names. Retained names may be either semisystematic or completely trivial; that is, they may contain certain elements...
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    In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known...
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  • condition of hair turning white overnight due to stress or trauma. The trivial names come from specific cases in history including that of Queen Marie Antoinette...
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    Vaska's complex is the trivial name for the chemical compound trans-carbonylchlorobis(triphenylphosphine)iridium(I), which has the formula IrCl(CO)[P(C6H5)3]2...
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