The thirteenth edition of this classic dictionary, first published eighty years ago, has been updated throughout, rewritten for clarity and reorganised to make it even easier to use. Features over 23,000 entries.
Preface Abbreviations Units and Conversions S I Prefixes Greek Alphabet Common Latin and Greek Noun Endings The Dictionary Appendices: *Outline of the Plant Kingdom *Outline to the Fungi *Outline of Animal Kingdom *Outline of the Protoctista *Outline of the Domain Bacteria *Outline of the Domain Archaea *Virus Families *Etymological Origins of Some Common Word Elements in Biology