Template:Did you know nominations/Trivial name

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Trivial name

  • ... that an antibiotic was nicknamed "Mata Hari", and this was the basis for its trivial name Matamycin?
  • ALT1:... that some molecules like cubane have a trivial name based on their shape?
  • ALT2:... that after an atomic element has been isolated, it gets a trivial name?

5x expanded by RockMagnetist (talk). Self nominated at 03:04, 6 November 2013 (UTC).