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nomenclature

[/noʊˈmɛŋklətʃər/]
nounfemininepl: nomenclaturas
nomenclatura
1. A system of names or terms used in a particular field or discipline
The scientific nomenclature for plants is based on Latin
A nomenclatura científica para plantas é baseada em latim
2. The terminology or naming conventions specific to a subject or group
Medical nomenclature can be difficult for patients to understand
A nomenclatura médica pode ser difícil de entender para os pacientes
3. A list of names or terms; a catalog or index
The nomenclature of chemical compounds follows strict rules
A nomenclatura dos compostos químicos segue regras rigorosas
Synonyms
terminologyvocabularynomenclatortaxonomy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nomenclatura
Standard usage in scientific and technical contexts
Portugal
nomenclatura
Standard usage, commonly used in academic and scientific fields

Related Idioms & Phrases

technical nomenclature
binomial nomenclature
chemical nomenclature
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