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To review a dictionary is an unusual task, a bookto dip into rather than peruse. Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms has clearly survived the test of time, starting in 1920 and reaching now its eleventh edition. Science has changed dramatically in this time, leaving it quite a challenge for a dictionary to remain comprehensive and relevant.
Jul 14, 1990 · Dictionary of Biology by W. G. Hale and J. P. Margham, Collins, pp 565, Pounds sterling 4.95 pbk . HENDERSON’S 10th edition lists only nine of the 10 ‘essential’ amino-acids
- Frank Lesser
Jun 26, 2020 · Pronunciation, derivation, and definition of terms in biology, botany, zoology, anatomy, cytology, genetics, embryology, physiology Notes some text is too close to the gutter due to tight binding
Nov 22, 2019 · Henderson's dictionary of biology. "The thirteenth edition of this dictionary has been updated in response to changes in the core life-sciences fields, and now includes new terms from bioinformatics, genomics, and proteomics. It has over 22,000 entries; clear definitions and additional explanations; covers a wide range of topics; includes new ...
can also be the result of human activity (cultural eutrophication from fertilizer runof and sewage discharge) and is particularly evident in slow-moving rivers and shallow lakes. The biomass of phytoplankton and herbivorous zooplankton increases, and species diver-sity decreases. The water becomes turbid in
Key Features. · over 22,000 entries. · clear definitions and additional explanations. · covers a wide range of topics. · includes new terms since the last edition, e.g. chameleon sequence, metabolomics, protein chip, boundary elements, lipid raft, LUCA, RNA interference, ontology.
- Eleanor Lawrence
"With over 22,000 entries, Henderson's Dictionary of Biology continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences. This ... edition...
