Orismology

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The explanation of technical terms.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That department of natural history which treats of technical terms; the science of defining technical terms.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The science of defining or explaining technical terms; lexicography applied to scientific nomenclature and terminology.
  • Word Usage
    "Hooked hairs: = gathering hairs; q.v. Horismology: see orismology."
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