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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.

astronomy

small, basic glossary

Explanations in Spanish with translation into English

online resource

It is a multilingual structured and controlled vocabulary designed to cover the terminology of all subject fields of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food and related domains (e.g. environment) in order to describe the documents in a controlled system language.

reliable glossary - the definitions are from the Portuguese legislation. This site also enlists companies, associations and public institutions associated to environmental issues

Most complete weather related glossary.

Click on Spanish to get explanation in Spanish and translation into German, English and French

Glossaries in French and English

Allows you to search through a database of European bird names with translation in nine languages: Latin (the scientific name of the species), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish and Russian. The database currently holds 804 records (species and sub-species).

A lovely database of plant names in various languages (Latin, English, Danish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Suomi, French, Polish, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slovenian), with beatiful drawings; in some languages also extra info such as medical usage and contents.

Multilingual glossary covering fertilizers and related fields. Very professional look.

Outstanding German<>English glossary

A good reference for chemical and chemistry related terms and phrases.