Nomenclature

//nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋ.klət͡ʃə//

"Nomenclature" in a Sentence (9 examples)

The difference between mushrooms and toadstools is purely a matter of nomenclature, not biology.

What's the difference between nomenclature and taxonomy?

It would evidently be utterly impracticable to throw the whole traditional nomenclature overboard and create a totally new one.

We will have a quiz on binomial nomenclature next week.

To disturb a Nomenclature of long standing, to set aside terms in familiar use, and to set up others in their place which are strange, and therefore at first unintelligible, involves an interruption of that facility with which we are accustomed to communicate with one another on any given subject, that is only to be justified by reasons of a cogent and satisfactory nature.

International nomenclature is a Latin-based artificial language.

It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.

The existence of a systematic nomenclature for the unknown elements does not deny the right of 'discoverers' of new elements to suggest other names to the Commission after their discovery has been established beyond all doubt in the general scientific community.

Another major defect of the current literature dealing with the nomenclature of hybrid forms of English is the scant attention paid to the question of frequency.

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