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Designation vs Organonymy - What's the difference?

designation | organonymy |

As nouns the difference between designation and organonymy

is that designation is designation while organonymy is (biology) the designation or nomenclature of organs.

designation

English

(wikipedia designation) (Webster 1913)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
  • Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
  • That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
  • Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

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    organonymy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) The designation or nomenclature of organs.
    • (Webster 1913)