nomenclature
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< Latin nomenclatura (“‘a calling by name, list of names’”) < nomen (“‘name’”) + calare (“‘call’”)
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nomenclature (countable and uncountable; plural nomenclatures)
- (obsolete) A name.
- A set of names or terms.
- A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
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set of names or terms
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- nomenclature in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- nomenclature in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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nomenclature f.
- Plural form of nomenclatura.