scientific name; binomial name; Latin name
Refers to the internationally recognized scientific name of a species, typically in Latin binomial form. Used in biology, taxonomy, and related fields.
The scientific name of this plant is written in Latin.
The scientific names of animals are often written in Latin.
academic reputation
Refers to one's standing or fame in academic circles. Less common than the biological sense; often used in contexts like 学名が高い or 学名を上げる.
He is a researcher of high academic reputation despite his youth.
chemical name
Compound of 学 (がく, 'learning, science') and 名 (めい, 'name'). The sense 'scientific name' is a direct translation of the Western concept, while 'academic reputation' extends the idea of a name in scholarly contexts.