nomenclature
Translation
nomenclature, terminology
Examples
The nomenclature of chemistry is complex.
The nomenclature of chemistry is complex.
This is the official nomenclature for the parts.
This is the official nomenclature for the parts.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) a system of names used in a particular science or art The botanical nomenclature helps scientists communicate clearly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: terminology, classification, taxonomy, system of naming
Etymology
From Latin 'nomen' (name) + 'calare' (to call). Literally 'name-calling'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'nomen' (name) and 'culture' - the culture of naming things in a specific field.