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Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Biology.

Quick and easy reference to life science terms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Publishing, Helicon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon : Helicon Publishing, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Biology
  • Preface
  • Table of contents
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
  • abdomen
  • abiotic factor
  • abscissin
  • or abscissic acid,
  • abscission
  • absorption
  • abzyme
  • acclimation
  • or acclimatization,
  • accommodation
  • accommodation
  • achene
  • Achilles tendon
  • acid rain
  • acid rain
  • acquired character
  • action potential
  • adaptation
  • (Latin adaptare 'to fit to')adaptive radiation
  • adenoids
  • adiabatic
  • adipose tissue
  • adolescence
  • ADP
  • adrenal gland
  • or suprarenal gland,
  • adrenaline
  • or epinephrine,
  • aerobic
  • aestivation
  • afterbirth
  • agar
  • ageing
  • aggression
  • agriculture
  • (Latin ager 'field', colere 'to cultivate')
  • agriculture
  • agriculture
  • AIDS
  • acronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome,
  • air sac
  • albumin
  • alcohol, effects
  • alimentary canal
  • allele
  • alternation of generations
  • altruism
  • Amino acidamino acid
  • amphibian
  • (Greek 'double life')
  • amylase
  • anabolism
  • anaerobic
  • analgesic
  • analogous
  • anatomy
  • androecium
  • androgen
  • anemophily
  • angiosperm
  • animal
  • or metazoan,
  • (Latin anima 'breath', 'life')
  • annelid
  • annelid
  • annual plant
  • annual rings
  • or growth rings,
  • antenna
  • anther
  • antheridium
  • antherozoid
  • antibody
  • anticoagulant
  • antigen
  • anus
  • or anal canal,
  • aorta
  • aposematic coloration
  • appendix
  • aquarium
  • aqueous humour
  • ArboretumArchaea
  • artery
  • arthropod
  • artificial selection
  • ascorbic acid
  • or vitamin C; C6H8O6,
  • asexual reproduction
  • asexual reproduction
  • asexual reproduction
  • assimilation
  • assortative mating
  • atavism
  • (Latin atavus 'ancestor')
  • ATP
  • abbreviation for adenosine triphosphate,
  • autolysis
  • autonomic nervous system
  • autoradiography
  • autosome
  • autotroph
  • auxin
  • axil
  • axon
  • bacillus
  • bacteria
  • singular bacterium,
  • bacteriology
  • bacteriophage
  • balance of nature
  • baldness
  • Ball-and-socket jointball-and-socket joint
  • bark
  • basal metabolic rate
  • BMR,
  • base pair
  • basidiocarp
  • beriberi
  • berry
  • biennial plant
  • bile
  • binary fission
  • binomial system of nomenclature
  • biochemical oxygen demand
  • BOD,
  • biochemistry
  • biodegradable
  • biodiversity
  • contraction of biological diversity,
  • bioengineering
  • biogeography
  • biological clock
  • biological control
  • biology
  • (Greek bios 'life', logos 'discourse')
  • bioluminescence
  • biomass
  • biome
  • biophysics
  • biosphere