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camel case

or camel·case, Camel·Case

noun

  1. the convention of writing compound words or phrases with no spaces and an initial lowercase or uppercase letter, with each remaining word element beginning with an uppercase letter:

    iPod and WikiAnswers are both spelled in camel case.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of camel case1

In reference to the capital letter creating a hump in the series of letters

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