nomenclature
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nomenclature
- /nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋ.klət͡ʃə/ UK
- /-ˈmɛn-/ UK
- /ˈnəʊmɪn.klət͡ʃə/ UK, obsolete
- /ˈnəʊmɛn.klət͡ʃə/ UK, obsolete
- /ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪt͡ʃɚ/ US
- /ˌnoʊmənˈkleɪt͡ʃɚ/ US
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin nōmenclātūra (“a calling by name, list of names”), from nōmen (“name”) + calāre (“call”). Doublet of nomenklatura.
noun nomenclatures
- A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences. It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.
- A set of names or terms. I'll try to educate ya / Gonna familiarize you with the nomenclature
- A name.
Similar: terminology