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Dictionary: no·men·cla·tor   ('mən-klā'tər) pronunciation

n.
One who assigns names, as in scientific classification.

[Latin nōmenclātor, a slave who accompanied his master to tell him the names of people he met, variant of nōmenculātor : nōmen, name + calātor, servant, crier (from calāre, to call).]


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