donovani

Translingual

Etymology

Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Donovan, but especially to zoologist Edward Donovan.

Adjective

donovani

  1. Donovan (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Donovan's ..."

Derived terms
  • Agathaeromys donovani
  • Cyclope donovani
  • Leishmania donovani
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