NOMENCLATURE

Nomenclature

Nomenclature is a system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences. The principles of naming vary from the relatively informal conventions of everyday speech to the internationally-agreed principles, rules and recommendations that govern the formation and use of the specialist terms used in scientific and other disciplines.

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nomenclature

Noun

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


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