Nomenclature

Nomenclature refers to a set or system of names or terms, as those used in a particular science or art, used by an individual or community.nomenclature - Definitions from Dictionary.com. Retrieved on October 6, 2007.

Nomenclature may refer to one of the following:

Biology

• Botanical nomenclature
• Scientific classification
• Gene nomenclature
• International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria
• International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
• International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants
• Nomenclature Codes
• Binomial nomenclature
• Virus classification

Astronomy

• Astronomical naming conventions
• Planetary nomenclature
• Meteorite nomenclature
• International Astronomical Union

Chemistry

• IUPAC nomenclature, for chemical compounds
• International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)

See also

• Harmonized System (used in commerce)
• Retroactive nomenclature
• The Russian nomenklatura
• Naming convention
• Terminology

References

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