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Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
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Why it should be "Alzheimer disease" rather than "Alzheimer's disease". [PDF]

open access: yesFree Neuropathol
Aguero C, Klein CZ, Haase G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cowden disease: what is in a name? [PDF]

open access: yesIndian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
Wong RH.
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The Language of Eponyms

open access: yesJournal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1996
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Eponym [PDF]

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