toponymy

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The place names of a region or language.

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The study of such place names.

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Nomenclature with respect to a region of the body rather than to organs or structures.

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In geography, see the extract. Compare toponomy.

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In anatomy, the designation of the position and direction of parts and organs, as distinguished from the names of the parts and organs themselves, which is the province of organonymy; regional or topographical nomenclature; topical terminology.

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A system of toponyms; the use of toponyms.

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lexicological study of place names; a branch of onomastics

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the nomenclature of regional anatomy

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the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language