terminology
noun/ˌtɜrmɪˈnɒlədʒi/
Frequency rank: #6,231 most common English word
Meaning
the set of special words or expressions used in a particular field or subject.
Example sentence
Medical terminology can be difficult to understand without proper training.
Synonyms & related words
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