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nomenclature

noun

/ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪtʃər/

Meaning

A system of names or terms used in a particular science, art, or field.

The chemical nomenclature can be difficult for beginners to understand.

terminology, classification, vocabulary, lexicon, taxonomy

slang, jargon

scientific nomenclature, botanical nomenclature, chemical nomenclature, standard nomenclature

A state of great sorrow or distress.

An act of resistance or rebellion; an attempt to overthrow authority or government.

A piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs or paper onto a surface.

Body movements, especially of hands, face, or body when speaking.

a fine or subtle detail, or a refined, delicate aspect of something

The action of delaying or postponing something.