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Noun: nomenclature  'now-mun`kley-chu(r) or now'men-klu`chu(r) [N. Amer], now'meyn-klu`chu(r) or nu'men-klu`chu(r) [Brit]
  1. A system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
    "biological nomenclature"
    - terminology, language

Derived forms: nomenclatures

Type of: word

Encyclopedia: Nomenclature

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