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nomenclature


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nomenclature  \No"men*cla`ture\,  n.  [L.  nomenclatura:  cf  F. 
  nomenclature.  See  {Nomenclator}.] 
  1.  A  name  [Obs.]  --Bacon. 
 
  2.  A  vocabulary,  dictionary  or  glossary.  [R.] 
 
  3.  The  technical  names  used  in  any  particular  branch  of 
  science  or  art,  or  by  any  school  or  individual;  as  the 
  nomenclature  of  botany  or  of  chemistry;  the  nomenclature 
  of  Lavoisier  and  his  associates. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  nomenclature 
  n  :  a  system  of  words  used  in  a  particular  discipline;  "legal 
  terminology";  "the  language  of  sociology"  [syn:  {terminology}, 
  {language}] 




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