Browse links of Science glossaries

This is the place to find out what an Alberta Clipper is or the ITCZ. There are over 800 weather-related terms, covering the environmental sciences.

I've found it very useful and even though it is English to the other 3 languages, searches can start from any of the 4 languages

Sitio web español (ACTA) con varios glosarios: Glosarios especializados sobre Ciencia y Tecnología. Por ejemplo: Energías renovables.

Farbstoffe und Pigmente, Säuren und Laugen, Umweltlexikon, Chemikalienlexikon, organisches Lexikon

Umsetzung von Pflanzenfachbezeichnungen ins Deutsche

Fachbegriffe zu Bienen

Denne databasen bygger på RTT 67 Forkortingsordbok. This database is based on RTT 67 Forkortingsordbok [Dictionary of Abbreviations].

"This document is the hypertext version of Federal Standard 1037C, Glossary of Telecommunication Terms, 1996. ... for more than two decades--and with the sponsorship of the National Communications System and the Department of Defense--the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), of the Department of Commerce and NTIA, has had a significant... View more

useful for forestry related terminology

Useful site featuring the most common errors in English, an essay by the renowned William Safire, Micahel Quinion's language pages, a Technical Writing Guide, Dr. NAD's Prig Page etc.

Database-driven site with search box and alphabetical index. 980 terms, 52 diagrams. • This on-line dictionary of GIS terms is brought to you by the Association for Geographic Information (AGI) and the University Of Edinburgh Department of Geography. The dictionary includes definitions compiled from a variety of... View more

German<> English Mathematical dictionary

Biologische classificatie van dieren met de Latijnse namen

Excellent multi-media statistics tutorial (with applications primarily from psychology and similar fields) in German; includes glossary

German Common names, genera, and English names

Nice and short introduction into hydrology, in dictionary-style, (almost) everything from simple rain to "potamology"

IFCC: Federación Internacional de química clínica - División científica Grupo de trabajo sobre terminología y nomenclatura en química clínica en lengua española.

Everything about wine-making, mostly in German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese. Some parts of the site (not the dictionaries!) are also in Hungarian and Greek.

Annex 31 is a project under the auspices of the International Energy Agency's (IEA) Agreement on Energy Conservation in Buildings and Community Systems. Focused on how tools and assessment methods might improve the energy-related impact of buildings on interior, local and global environments.

Registered: 25,165 substances (2003/01/26) This database helps translators search for names of chemical substances in English and in Japanese. The data files are provided "as is" with no guarantees of any kind.

An excellent comprehensive source for oil industry terms in English--Although geared to the oil industry, I also found it very useful for geological and other terms in a coal mine study. "Welcome to the Oilfield Glossary The Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary provides definitions and illustrations of oilfield terminology for the technical generalis... View more

very professional; "plain-language definitions of over 3600 frequently used technical terms"; updatable; the same page contains more links of this kind

multilingual glossary about herbs and spice plants

A great site for Arabic Translators.

Czterojęzyczny Słownik Departamentu Geologii Ministerstwa Środowiska

This glossary provides terminology in 19 languages.

2001. Fair size. Search box, A-Z index. This Glossary of biotechnology for food and agriculture is a revised and augmented version of the Glossary of biotechnology and genetic engineering published by FAO in 1999. It provides a consolidated, comprehensive, up-to-date and accessible list of terms and acronyms that are used regularly in biotechnology... View more

Over 120,000 terms with definitions. Composed of 22 specialized dictionaries, including the online Commercial Dictionary. Fields: social sciences, industries, astronomy, agrarian history and geography, genetics, geomorphology, spatial planning, environment, hydrology and meteorology, photography... View more

The Glossary consists of about 350 main terms, some of which are divided into groups of related terms. The Glossary has narrowly-specialised terms, that are specific for industrial property, or terms that have special terminilogical meanings in context of industrial property.

Huge comprehensive resource on fish, with many contributors, with anything you might want to know about fish or their names in Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, scientific names (and other languages), including a 4-language glossary, and a database with pics. If there is a common name in the target language, you will find it here.

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