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What does nomenclature mean?

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Noun
  1. A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
  2. A set of names or terms.
  3. (obsolete) A name.
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To avoid confusion with binomial nomenclature used in naming body fossils, trace fossils are named as ichnogenera and ichnospecies.
As Martini used neither Latin terminology nor binomial nomenclature, his ideas were overlooked.
I just read John White's column on the mineralogical nomenclature situation, and I must say that I couldn't agree more.
The Jockey Club is the august racing body that presides over equine nomenclature.
And, again as with wine, a whole complex system of nomenclature and description has grown up.
That not-unique pattern points to the inadequacy of much current nomenclature about part-time or adjunct faculty versus tenured professors.

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