nomenclature

Meaning

Noun

  • A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
  • A set of names or terms.
  • A name.

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Origin

  • Borrowed from Latin nōmenclātūra ("a calling by name, list of names"), from nōmen + calāre. nomenklatura.

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