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terminology

noun

/ˌtɜːrməˈnɑːlədʒi/

Meaning

the set of technical or special words used in a particular subject

Medical terminology can be difficult for new students to understand.

jargon, vocabulary, lexicon, nomenclature, phraseology

common language, plain speech

medical terminology, legal terminology, technical terminology, computer terminology

Defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders.

The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.

starchy foodstuff obtained from the pith of various tropical palm stems

partial or total darkness; a state of dejection or despondency

The action of depositing something; the laying down of matter by a natural process.

an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable