diff --git a/src/fallback.rs b/src/fallback.rs
index 928c747..05fe8ed 100644
--- a/src/fallback.rs
+++ b/src/fallback.rs
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
 
 impl Ident {
     fn _new(string: &str, raw: bool, span: Span) -> Ident {
-        validate_term(string);
+        validate_ident(string);
 
         Ident {
             sym: string.to_owned(),
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@
         || (c > '\x7f' && UnicodeXID::is_xid_continue(c))
 }
 
-fn validate_term(string: &str) {
+fn validate_ident(string: &str) {
     let validate = string;
     if validate.is_empty() {
         panic!("Ident is not allowed to be empty; use Option<Ident>");
diff --git a/tests/test.rs b/tests/test.rs
index 426313a..f5660c0 100644
--- a/tests/test.rs
+++ b/tests/test.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 use proc_macro2::{Ident, Literal, Spacing, Span, TokenStream, TokenTree};
 
 #[test]
-fn terms() {
+fn idents() {
     assert_eq!(
         Ident::new("String", Span::call_site()).to_string(),
         "String"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #[test]
 #[cfg(procmacro2_semver_exempt)]
-fn raw_terms() {
+fn raw_idents() {
     assert_eq!(
         Ident::new_raw("String", Span::call_site()).to_string(),
         "r#String"
@@ -27,37 +27,37 @@
 
 #[test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "Ident is not allowed to be empty; use Option<Ident>")]
-fn term_empty() {
+fn ident_empty() {
     Ident::new("", Span::call_site());
 }
 
 #[test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "Ident cannot be a number; use Literal instead")]
-fn term_number() {
+fn ident_number() {
     Ident::new("255", Span::call_site());
 }
 
 #[test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "\"a#\" is not a valid Ident")]
-fn term_invalid() {
+fn ident_invalid() {
     Ident::new("a#", Span::call_site());
 }
 
 #[test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "not a valid Ident")]
-fn raw_term_empty() {
+fn raw_ident_empty() {
     Ident::new("r#", Span::call_site());
 }
 
 #[test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "not a valid Ident")]
-fn raw_term_number() {
+fn raw_ident_number() {
     Ident::new("r#255", Span::call_site());
 }
 
 #[test]
 #[should_panic(expected = "\"r#a#\" is not a valid Ident")]
-fn raw_term_invalid() {
+fn raw_ident_invalid() {
     Ident::new("r#a#", Span::call_site());
 }