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NEO-LATIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Neo-Latin mean?
• NEO-LATIN (noun)
The noun NEO-LATIN has 1 sense:
1. Latin since the Renaissance; used for scientific nomenclature
Familiarity information: NEO-LATIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Latin since the Renaissance; used for scientific nomenclature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Neo-Latin; New Latin
Hypernyms ("Neo-Latin" is a kind of...):
Latin (any dialect of the language of ancient Rome)
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