Orismology
Encyclopedia
Orismology is a subject that involves the defining or explaining of technical terminology
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Technical terminology
Technical terminology is the specialized vocabulary of any field, not just technical fields. The same is true of the synonyms technical terms, terms of art, shop talk and words of art, which do not necessarily refer to technology or art...
. Many examples of orismology can be found in encyclopedias such as Wikipedia
Wikipedia
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Sources
- Cuddon, J. A. (revised by C. E. Preston), Dictionary of Literary Terms & Literary Theory, 4th ed. ISBN 0-140-513639.http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780140513639,00.html http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=0631202714