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Acronym list List of acronyms in atmospheric science from A to Z, presented by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, UCAR Communications |
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astronomy thesaurus A five language thesaurus of astronomy terms |
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Australian stratigraphic units database The database records information on all Australian stratigraphic units and their usage in literature, making it a centralised reference point for all Australian stratigraphic unit information; it is also the repository for definition descriptions for these units |
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BABEL a glossary of computer oriented abbreviations and acronyms |
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Biology online. Biology dictionary / Currently lists approx. 1800 biological and life sciences terms with definitions |
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Birds of East Asia & mainland Southeast Asia glossary of species names in Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese |
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Bryological glossary Web version of Glossarium polyglottum bryologiae, containing the 1,181 English terms and their definitions from the original publication. Each entry also gives the term's Latin, French, German, and Spanish equivalents. Links between terms and images will be added in the future |
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ChemFinder searching Interface enabling searching of the CS database by chemical name, CAS Number, molecular formula, or molecular weight |
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ChemIDplus ChemIDplus provides access to structure and nomenclature authority files used for the identification of chemical substance cited in National Library of Medicine (NLM) databases. ChemIDplus also provides structure searching and direct links to many biomedical resources at NLM and on the Internet for chemicals of interest. The database contains over 349,000 chemical records, of which over 56,000 include chemical structures, and is searchable by name, synonym, CAS registry number, molecular formula, classification code, locator code, and structure |
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CHEMnetBASE chemical databases online - UW restrictedIncludes several chemical dictionaries, and the CRC handbook of chemistry & physics |
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Combined chemical dictionary - UW restrictedThe combined chemical dictionary is a structured database holding information on chemical substances. It includes descriptive and numerical data on chemical, physical and biological properties of compounds; systematic and common names of compounds; literature references; structure diagrams and their associated connection tables. The online version contains all substances available from: Dictionary of organic compounds, Dictionary of natural products, Dictionary of inorganic and organometallic compounds, Dictionary of drugs, Dictionary of analytical reagents, and Dictionary of carbohydrates |
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Common equivalent weights and measures Presents a listing of common equivalent weights and measures often used in chemistry. Includes units such as acre, barrel, bushel, dram, degrees, foot, liter, minim, yard, and other units |
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Defining fisheries a user's glossary / |
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Dictionary of botanical epithets |
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Dictionary of carbohydrates - UW restrictedA database containing concise chemical and bibliographic data of 26,000 compounds most commonly used by chemists. The data included in each entry includes chemical names and synonyms, including CAS and IUPAC names, trade names, and trivial names; full and clear description of equilibrium studies, cyclic forms, and their derivatives; extensive occurrence and use data; structure diagrams showing stereochemistry and configuration; and physical properties including melting point, optical rotation, and mutarotation data |
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Dictionary of commonly cited compounds - UW restrictedA database contining concise chemical and bibliographic data of 25,000 compounds most commonly used by chemists. Covers organic compounds, inorganic compounds, drugs, natural products, materials, alloys, and the elements and their isotopes |
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Dictionary of inorganic & organometallic compounds chemical databases online - UW restricted |
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Dictionary of mining, mineral, and related terms Electronic dictionary of mining, mineral, and related terms |
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Dictionary of mining, mineral, and related terms Electronic dictionary of mining, mineral, and related terms |
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Dictionary of natural products - UW restrictedA comprehensive database of 170,000 natural products which includes: names and synonyms, formulae, chemical structures, CAS Registry Numbers, extensive source data, uses and applications, physical state, melting point, boiling point, pKa, and key literature citations, as well as a comprehensive type of compound classification scheme which brings together compounds that are biogenetically related. All information is searchable by text or by substructure |
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Dictionary of organic compounds - UW restrictedThe Chapman & Hall/CRC Dictionary of Organic Compounds contains concise chemical, structural, and bibliographic information on over 255,000 of the most important organic compounds. These have been selected by an international team of experts in the field of modern organic chemistry and cover a wide range of commonly used chemicals, synthetic reagents, pesticides, starting materials, and simple fundamental compounds, plus a selection of natural products, pharmaceuticals, and analytical reagents |
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dictionary of Quaternary acronyms and abbreviations This dictionary contains acronyms and abbreviations that are common in Quaternary studies. Also includes links to other acronym and abbreviation resources |
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Dictionnaire multilingue du cheval Equine multilingual dictionary |
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EEA multilingual environmental glossary The EEA glossary contains English terms with definitions and definition sources, synonyms and links as well as translations into the 23 other EEA languages |
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Encyclopedic dictionary of applied geophysics - UW restricted |
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free on-line dictionary of computing "FOLDOC is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecomms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing ... entries are cross-referenced to each other and to related resources elsewhere on the net ..." |
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Gazetteer of planetary nomenclature |
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Gazetteer of planetary nomenclature |
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Geologic names lexicon, "GEOLEX" GEOLEX is a search tool for lithologic and geochronologic unit names in the United States and its possessions and territories |
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Glossary Glossary of fisheries terms. Users can search or browse for specific terms, or view terms by broad subject area (e.g., fishing technology; inland resources aquaculture; international agreements; legal; marine resources; policy & planning; post harvest trade; statistics) |
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Glossary of aquaculture / |
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Glossary of forestry terms in British Columbia |
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Glossary of geologic terms Fairly extensive glossary of terms in geology, some with links to color illustrations. Definitions include links to terms elsewhere in the glossary |
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Glossary of lake and water terms |
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Glossary of nomenclatural terms used in zoology |
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Glossary of plasma physics and fusion energy research Online glossary covering the scientific vocabulary of the disciplines associated with plasma physics and fusion energy research, names of research facilities, experimental machines and devices used, names of prominent researchers in the field, funding authorities active in the field, mathematical symbols in common use, and acronyms frequently used in these disciplines |
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Glossary of pollen and spore terminology |
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How many? a dictionary of units of measurement / |
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Index nominum genericorum (ING) A compilation of generic names published for all plants covered by the International code of botanical nomenclature |
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Index to organism names ION "ION contains all the animal, plant, and virus names data found within the Thomson BIOSIS literature databases - Zoological Record, BIOSIS Previews and Biological Abstracts. Bacteria names will be added soon." |
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IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry |
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Joint thesaurus The Joint Thesaurus contains the controlled terminology for indexing all information within the subject scopes of the International Nuclear Information System (INIS) and the Energy Technology Data Exchange (ETDE). The terminology is intended for use in subject descriptions for input or retrieval of information in these systems |
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New Zealand stratigraphic lexicon A database of New Zealand rock unit names, giving information on age and distribution, the hierarchy of stratigraphic units, synonyms, and references to relevant literature |
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Plasma dictionary |
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Polymers a property database - UW restricted |
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Properties of organic compounds - UW restrictedProvides physical property and spectral data for over 27,500 organic chemical compounds. Data may be accessed by substructure searches, physical property searches, spectral peak searches, or any combination thereof |
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Sequence stratigraphy terminology Illustrated dictionary of sequence stratigraphy terms |
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Silvicultural terms in Canada / |
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social insects glossary |
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TechEncyclopedia Dictionary of computer and technical terminology |
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Terms of environment Defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other EPA documents available to the general public |
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Terms of environment "Terms Of Environment" defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other Agency documents available to the general public, students, the media, and Agency employees |
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Visual glossary An illustrated dictionary of earthquake terms |
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Weather glossary Glossary of meteorological and climatological terms |
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WEBLEX Canada lexicon of Canadian geological names on-line Provides information about over 12,000 geological names used in Canada |
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Wotsit.org the programmer's file and data resource Detailed file formats and data formats for programmers. A large collection of programming resources with detailed information. The place to share useful resources with other programmers |
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