terminus technicus

noun

A technical term, a term of art.

OriginLatin terminus technicus →
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Meanings

noun
  1. A technical term, a term of art.

Origin

  1. Latinterminus technicus
  2. Englishterminus technicus

From Latin terminus technicus.

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APA

terminus technicus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terminus%20technicus

MLA

“terminus technicus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terminus%20technicus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “terminus technicus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terminus%20technicus.

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