orismology

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n. (ō`rĭs*mŏl"ō̍*j)

[Gr. "orismo`s a marking out by boundaries, the definition of a word + -logy. See Horizon.]
That department of natural history which treats of technical terms; the science of defining technical terms.


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the science of defining technical terms
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IN BRIEF: Noun- The science of defining technical terms.

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