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A+ Materials Science and Engineering
Glossary of Terms
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Algorithms, Data Structures, and
Problems - terms and definitions of algorithms, data structures, and
classical problems in sorting, searching, combinatorics, graphs, and more.
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Amateur Telescope Makers
Dictionary - words in nine languages: English, French, German, Dutch,
Portuguese, Spanish, Indonesian, Italian, and Russian. Definitions in English.
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BioTech's
Biotechnology Dictionary - free, searchable online dictionary of biology,
chemistry, and biotechnology terms.
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Chemistry & Environmental Dictionary - provides definitions for technical
terms and acronyms, and related articles.
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Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
- provides quick access to easily-understood and cross-referenced definitions.
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Dictionary of Units,
A - an explanation of the principle systems of units, their history,
standards, and conversion factors for changing from one to the other.
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GIS Dictionary -
includes definitions for terms which either relate directly to GIS or which
GIS users may come across in the course of their work.
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Glossary of Botanical Terms -
interactive glossary of terms relating to botany, gardening, horticulture and
landscape architecture.
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Glossary of Satellite Terms
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Glossary of Space Terms
- from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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How Many? - dictionary of units of measurement with commentaries and
explanations of the English Customary, Metric, and International Systems.
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Hypertext Glossary
of Genetic Terms - searchable database of genetic terms with hypertext
cross references and pictures.
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Lexicon EncycloBio - provides
biological terms, definitions with pictures, and Flash movies. Includes an
internal search engine.
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Mathematical Programming Glossary - glossary of terms (plus supplements)
used in optimization.
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Science Terms: Distinctions,
Restrictions, and Confusions - discussion of familiar words that have
specific or specialized meanings in science, and scientific terms that are
easy to confuse. From The American Heritage Book of English Usage.
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University of Alberta Cognitive Science Dictionary
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Visionary - a dictionary for the study of human and animal vision,
including terms from biological and machine vision, visual psychophysics,
visual neuroscience, and other related fields.
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Visual Dictionary of Special Plane Curves - including description,
history, formulas, properties, and links for each.
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Water Words
Dictionary - from the Nevada Division of Water Planning.
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Web Directory: Dictionaries and
Unit Conversion for Engineers
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Wind Energy Conversion
Systems Glossary