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Henderson's Dictionary of Biology |
9781292086071 Henderson's Dictionary of Biology |
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With over 22,000 entries, Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology is the most comprehensive on the market. It continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences.
This sixteenth edition includes over 200 new definitions such as new DNA techniques and statistical terms. Many of the existing definitions have also been updated to reflect the very latest developments in the field.
Preface to the Sixteenth Edition
vii
Abbreviations
ix
Units and Conversions
ix
SI Prefixes
xi
Greek Alphabet
xi
Common Latin and Greek Noun Endings
xii
THE DICTIONARY
1
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640
Appendices
1. An Outline of the Plant Kingdom (Domain Eukarya)
641
2. An Outline of the Kingdom Fungi (Domain Eukarya)
645
3. An Outline of the Animal Kingdom (Domain Eukarya)
647
4. An Outline of the Protists (Domain Eukarya)
655
5. An Outline of the Domain Bacteria
657
6. An Outline of the Domain Archaea
659
7. Virus Families
661
8. Geological Timescale
663
9. Etymological Origins of Some Common Word Elements in Biology
665
Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology
Sixteenth Edition
Edited by Eleanor Lawrence
With over 22,000 entries, Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology is the most comprehensive on the market. It continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences.
This sixteenth edition includes over 200 new definitions such as new DNA techniques and statistical terms. Many of the existing definitions have also been updated to reflect the very latest developments in the field.
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Eleanor Lawrence is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author of Longman Dictionary of Environmental Science.
Eleanor Lawrence is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author of Longman Dictionary of Environmental Science.