orismology

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Definition of orismology

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (rare, uncountable)The explanation of technical terms.
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noun

  1. (rare, uncountable)The explanation of technical terms.
  2. (rare, uncountable)Technical terms collectively; terminology.
    “In the Terminology, or what, to avoid the barbarism of a word compounded of Latin and Greek, they would beg to call the Orismology of the science, they have endeavoured to introduce throughout a greater degree of precision and concinnity—dividing it into general and partial Orismology; […]”

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρισμός (horismós, “definition”) + -logy.

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