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Generic name may refer to: * Generic name (biology), the name of a biological genus * Placeholder name, words that can refer to objects or people whose names are temporarily forgotten, irrelevant, or unknown

Generic name may refer to: Generic name (biology), the name of a biological genus Placeholder name, words that can refer to objects or people whose names are temporarily forgotten, irrelevant, or unknown

Business and law

Generic brand, consumer products identified by product characteristics rather than brand name Generic term, a common name used for a range or class of similar things not protected by trademark Generic trademark, a brand name that has become the generic name for a product or service Generic name (pharmaceuticals), a nonproprietary name used as an identifier for pharmaceuticals. Naming systems include: International Nonproprietary Name (INN) United States Adopted Name (USAN) Japanese Accepted Name (JAN) British Approved Name (BAN)

See also

Generic drug, a drug that contains the same substance as a previously patented drug Colloquial name, a name or term commonly used to identify something in informal language Generic (disambiguation) Common name (disambiguation)

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