A Comprehensive Glossary of Weather Terms for Storm Spotters
This glossary contains weather-related terms that may be either heard or used by severe local storm spotters or spotter groups. Its purposes are 1) to achieve some level of standardization in the defi |
A Taxonomy of Human Services: A Conceptual Framework with Standardized Terminology and Definitions for the Field
The taxonomy provides a comprehensive classification system for defining services and indexing and accessing information about human service providers. It has ten basic categories that represent the |
Academic Link Thesaurus for Universities
The Academic Link Thesaurus is a controlled vocabulary used for naming and retrieval of internal records within academia. It can be used to index both paper based and electronic records, including Fi |
Access to Asian Vegetables Thesaurus
This thesaurus contains information of the key Asian Vegetables and the different names that these vegetables are also commonly known under. It includes photographic information about many of the Asia |
ACM Computing Classification System
A classification system covering concepts and terminology pertinent to computing and information technology. It is primarily used to provide proper indexing and retrieval for publications by the ACM |
Admin Link Thesaurus of Administrative Terms
The Admin Link Thesaurus is a controlled vocabulary used for naming and retrieval of internal records, and has been adapted three ways, for Federal and State Government and Business use. It can be us |
Aerial Photography Glossary
Aerial Photography is a multi-discipline profession that requires knowledge of not only Photography but also Aircraft, Flying, Navigation, and so on. This glossary is presented to give the viewer a g |
Aerospace & High Technology Database Index Terms
The index supports access to the Aerospace & High Technology Database, which covers such topics as aeronautics, astronautics, and space sciences, as well as technology development and applications in |
African Studies Thesaurus
The African Studies Thesaurus is a structured vocabulary of 12,100 English terms in the field of African studies, with an emphasis on the social sciences and humanities. Specific Africa-related descr |
Agricultural Communications Thesaurus
The AGCOM Thesaurus is used to index and retrieve documents in the Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) literature collection and information service. The collection deals with com |
AGRIFOREST Thesaurus
The AGRIFOREST Thesaurus is a tool for selecting terms for information retrieval from eViikki database. The subjects covered are agriculture, forestry, food, nutrition, household sciences, consumer |
AGROThesaurus
Latin-Slovenian-English glossary of plants and animals. Presents information by botanical family, crop group or plant type, animal class and domestic animals. |
AGROVOC Multilingual Agricultural Thesaurus
AGROVOC is a multilingual agricultural thesaurus. AGROVOC is used for the description of information sources in the field of agriculture, fisheries, forestry, nutrition, food safety, and related subj |
Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Thesaurus: A Guide to Concepts and Terminology in Substance Abuse and Addiction, The
The AOD Thesaurus is designed to record and systematize the language of the many scientific and scholarly disciplines relating to research on alcohol and other drugs and the prevention and treatment o |
Alexandria Digital Library Feature Type Thesaurus
The ADL Feature Type Thesaurus is a set of terms for categories of geographic places and terms to indicate the nature or features of a place. It has been designed to be used with the Alexandria Digit |
Alzheimer's Disease Thesaurus
The thesaurus provides terminology for indexing and retrieving information about Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. The information in the CHID (Combined Health Information Database) on Alzhei |
Anthropological Index Online Thesaurus
Keyword list for the Anthropological Index to Current Periodicals in the The Anthropology Library at the British Museum (incorporating the former Royal Anthropological Institute library). |
APAIS Thesaurus
APAIS is a subject index to scholarly articles in the social sciences and humanities published in Australia, and to selected periodical articles, conference papers, book and newspaper articles on Aust |
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Thesaurus
The thesaurus contains a list of terms (subject descriptors) used by ASFA to index and search the Aquatic Science and Fisheries Abstracts databases. Subjects include the science, technology, managemen |
Archaeological Objects Thesaurus
The thesaurus has been developed for those concerned with the care or recording of archaeological objects. For the purpose of this thesaurus, archaeological objects have been defined as "any physical |
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ®
The AAT is a structured vocabulary, arranged in 7 facets and 33 hierarchies. It is designed to provide terminology for indexing and retrieval of art information. The conceptual scope includes art, ar |
ArtLex Art Dictionary
ArtLex is a dictionary of art terms for artists, collectors, students and educators in art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education, with definitions for more than 3,500 terms used in |
ASIS Thesaurus of Information Science
The ASIS Thesaurus covers the fields of information science and librarianship. Related and peripheral fields, such as computer science linguistics, and behavioral and cognitive sciences, are examined |
ASM Materials Hierarchy
The ASM materials hierarchy has been developed for organizing information in the ASM online collection. Text searching provides access to all of ASM's authoritative online references. ASM Materials |
Astronomy Thesaurus
The thesaurus is intended for use by astronomy librarians and scientists. Subject coverage includes those terms which are clearly related to astronomy but do not include all aspects in broader subjec |
ATHENA Mineralogy
ATHENA Mineralogy is an online site that provides information on minerals. The information can be accessed through both alphabetical and systematic lists. The listings are based on IMA approved mine |
ATIS Telecom Glossary
Glossary provides standard definitions for terms related to telecommunications. This document is composed of terms and accompanying definitions that address the disciplines of telephony, NS/EP (Natio |
Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
The Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) has been developed for use in both countries for the production and analysis of industry statistics. It replaces the Australi |
Australian and New Zealand Standard Product Classification (ANZSPC)
ANZSPC has been developed for use in Australia and New Zealand for the collection and presentation of product statistics for goods and services. It replaces the Australian and New Zealand Standard Com |
Australian and New Zealand Standard Product Classification (ANZSPC)
ANZSPC has been developed for use in Australia and New Zealand for the collection and presentation of product statistics. The ANZSPC classifies goods and services which are the outputs of industries. |
Australian Emergency Management Terms Thesaurus
The thesaurus provides a list of emergency management terms, related terms and scope notes primarily based on the definitions in the Emergency Management Glossary and some by specialists. These terms |
Australian Governments’ Interactive Functions Thesaurus
The Australian Governments’ Interactive Functions Thesaurus (AGIFT) is both a thesaurus and a way to search online government resources, using plain English. It provides standard terms for government |
Australian Occupational Health and Safety Thesaurus
The Australian Occupational Health and Safety Thesaurus (AOHST) is a list of subject or descriptor terms covering concepts relevant to occupational health and safety in Australia. The AOHST is of par |
Australian Pictorial Thesaurus
The purpose of the Australian Pictorial Thesaurus is to provide Australian terms for indexing Australian pictorial and object collections. It also provides a controlled vocabulary for searching acros |
Australian Real Estate Glossary
Glossary of real estate terms as used in Australia |
Australian Standard Classification of Cultural and Ethnic Groups (ASCCEG)
A classification of worldwide cultural and ethnic groups, with emphasis on those that are represented in Australia. |
Australian Standard Classification of Education (ASCED)
The Australian Standard Classification of Education (ASCED) is a standard classification and replaces the ABS Classification of Qualifications (ABSCQ). ASCED is comprised of two component classificati |
Australian Standard Classification of Occupations
ASCO is a skill-based classification which encompasses all occupations in the Australian work force. In ASCO, occupations are classified according to two main criteria: skill level and skill speciali |
Australian Standard Geographical Classification (ASGC)
The main purpose of the ASGC is for collecting and disseminating geographically classified statistics. These are statistics with a 'where' dimension. The ASGC provides a common framework of statistic |
Australian Standard Research Classification
The Australian Standard Research Classification (ASRC) is the collective name for a set of three related classifications designed for use in the measurement and analysis of research and experimental d |
Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors
The Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors (ATED) is a standardized vocabulary in the area of education. It reflects terminology used to describe research and practice in Australian education. |
Australian Women's Weekly Subject Thesaurus
The Australian Women's Weekly Subject Index is a collaborative research project produced by researchers in the Women's Studies Department at Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia. The Inde |
Australian-Japanese Research Project Thesauri
The thesauri consist of geographic terms, Allied unit names, and keywords used in the AJRP database. These thesauri are presented as three separate units which can be browsed and then further expanded |
Basic Terminology of Stereochemistry
This is a glossary of the more important, and most widely-used, stereochemical terms. It extends the list of those defined in the IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry, Section E: Stereochemistry (R |
Binding Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Specialized thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. This thesaurus covers binding terminology. |
Biocomplexity Thesaurus
The CSA/NBII Biocomplexity Thesaurus was developed in 2002-2003 through a partnership between the NBII and CSA. It is a merger of the CSA Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Thesaurus, the CSA Life Scienc |
Bioethics Thesaurus
The Bioethics Thesaurus provides the latest version of the controlled subject vocabulary used for indexing and searching the BIOETHICSLINE database. It offers both an annotated alphabetical list of k |
Biosafety Clearing-House Thesaurus
The thesaurus provides a vocabulary of terms relating to biosafety and protection in the field of the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology. |
BIOSIS Controlled Vocabulary
The BIOSIS controlled vocabulary authority file contains lists of the vocabulary terms used in BIOSIS databases from 1993 forward. In most implementations of the databases, controlled vocabulary terms |
Bliss Bibliographic Classification, The
Fully faceted classification system designed for use in libraries and information systems. Each main class, and every subclass (whatever its hierarchical level) is fully faceted, i.e., the vocabulary |
British Education Thesaurus
The thesaurus is used to index and search for information in the British Education Index. The range of subjects include aspects of educational policy and administration, evaluation and assessment, te |
British Museum Materials Thesaurus
The Materials thesaurus is a reflection of the terminology, both current and historical, in use in curatorial departments in The British Museum. It is organized into three top terms, Organic, Inorgan |
British Museum Object Names Thesaurus
The Object Names thesaurus reflects the terminology in use in collections of The British Museum. It was originally developed as an internal reference tool. Some areas of terminology may be more spec |
Broad System of Ordering
BSO is a compilation of about 6800 terms, arranged in an order which is systematic or structured at the level of meaning. It is a knowledge classification which attempts to reflect a modern consensual |
CAB Thesaurus - The Thesaurus for the Applied Life Sciences
The CAB Thesaurus is a thesaurus of the applied life sciences and the world’s largest thesaurus for agricultural sciences and related subjects. Its coverage includes terminology used in agriculture, |
California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES) Thesaurus
The CERES thesaurus provides a controlled vocabulary that is used to index and retrieve information from the California Environmental Resources Evaluation System. It is accessed by selecting theme or |
Canadian Literacy Thesaurus/Thésaurus canadien d'alphabétisation
The thesaurus contains terms which describe literacy both as a field of knowledge and as an application. The areas covered include: literacy assessment, literacy instruction and tutoring, literacy pro |
Canadian Subject Headings
CSH is a list of standard subject headings on Canadian topics. The online version, CSH on the Web, provides subject authority records for the complete list of subject headings. Online searching prov |
Canadian Thesaurus of Construction Science and Technology
The thesaurus is a searchable vocabulary of building and construction engineering terminology. The vocabulary can be accessed by both keyword searching and alphabetical browsing. |
Center for Army Lessons Learned Thesaurus
The CALL (Center for Army Lessons Learned) thesaurus contains military terminology, codes, names, etc. This thesaurus can be searched by keyword and is also alphabetically browseable. An opportunity |
Center for Bioinformatics Controlled Vocabulary
The controlled vocabulary is a hierarchical list of anatomy terms used in CBIL's databases. It is based on a table of anatomy terms taken from the Mouse Gene Expression Database at the Jackson Labora |
Central Product Classification
CPC is a comprehensive classification of all goods and services. It is the product of international agreement and has been approved by the United Nations Statistical Commission. This classification pr |
Chronic Disease Prevention Thesaurus
The thesaurus underlies the Chronic Disease Prevention (CDP) databases, which were developed to provide access to information on chronic disease prevention and health promotion to health professionals |
CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model
CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model is core ontology for cultural heritage information. Expressed as an object-oriented semantic network, it defines the key implicit and explicit concepts behind data str |
CINAHL Subject Heading List
Thesaurus offers subject headings that assist with searching the professional literature related to nursing and allied health. |
CIRRIE Thesaurus
The CIRRIE Thesaurus is an alphabetical listing of approved terms for searching the CIRRIE Database, related to rehabilitation research. This thesaurus was adapted from the National Rehabilitation Inf |
CIS Occupational Safety and Health Thesaurus
The CIS Thesaurus is the source of terms used to index the CIS bulletin and database. It can also supply "meta" tags for indexing Web pages, and its system of facet codes has been used to organize occ |
Classification for Land Use Statistics: Eurostat Remote Sensing Programme (CLUSTERS)
Classifies types of land such as underwater, forested or grass land. Originally devoted to classifications only, RAMON now has extended functionalities which make it possible to disseminate various ot |
Classification of Broad Economic Categories, Defined in Terms of SITC, Rev. 3 (BEC)
This classification is intended to categorize trade statistics into large economic classes of commodities and to supplement the summary data compiled on the basis of the sections of the Standard Inter |
Classification of Environmental Protection Activities and Expenditure, 2000
CEPA is a functional classification used to classify activities, products, outlays and other transactions whose primary purpose is environmental protection. |
Classification of Forest Products
This classification is designed to cover the wood and wood-based products for which FAO and ECE collect statistics on a regular basis. Included is wood taken from forests or from trees outside the for |
Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose
COICOP classifies the purpose of individual consumption expenditures incurred by three institutional sectors, namely households, non-profit institutions serving households and general government. Thi |
Classification of the Functions of Government
COFOG is designed to classify the purpose of transactions such as outlays on final consumption expenditure, intermediate consumption, gross capital formation and capital and current transfers, by gene |
Classification of the Outlays of Producers According to Purpose
COPP is designed to classify the purpose of transactions in intermediate consumption and capital outlays of financial and non-financial corporate and unincorporated enterprises. This classification i |
Classification of the Purposes of Non-Profit Institutions Serving Households
COPNI is designed to classify the purpose of transactions such as outlays on final consumption expenditure, intermediate consumption, gross capital formation and capital and current transfers, by non- |
Classification Web
Classification Web provides online access to the full-text schedule display of all Library of Congress classification schedules--including G class geographic cutters and the complete Library of Congre |
Clearinghouse Thesaurus of Child Abuse, Child Welfare, and Adoption Terms
The thesaurus contains the controlled vocabulary of terms used to index and retreive documents in the Clearinghouse Documents Database of the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse (NAIC). An al |
Combined Nomenclature
The classification is based on the Harmonized System (HS) which it sub-divides where necessary for purposes of external trade, agricultural regulation and customs duties. The CN was introduced in 1988 |
Common Procurement Vocabulary
The Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) is a detailed listing of product classifications tailored to the needs of public procurement and adopted by the EEC, for use when placing a notice in the Offici |
Community Link Thesaurus of Local Government Terms
The Community Link Thesaurus is a comprehensive local government indexing system based on consistent keyword hierarchies which can be used with both property based and subject based systems. It can b |
Compendium of Chemical Terminology
Also known as "The Gold Book", this glossary compiles the terms from three of IUPAC's glossaries which provide definitions related to Organic Class Names, Physical Organic Chemistry, and Stereochemist |
Concept Space
Concept Space is a visual interface to a formal framework for describing business literature. It is a graphical version of the London Classification of Business Studies, one of the few classification |
Consumer Energy Glossary
Glossary of terms related to consumer energy usage. |
Cook's Thesaurus
The Cook's Thesaurus is a cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools. Entries include pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions. |
Copper Thesaurus
The Copper Thesaurus is used to index and search the Copper Data Center database. The terms can be searched and then displayed in a standard thesaurus display, rotated index or alphabetical list. |
CRTC Thesaurus
The Thesaurus contains the keywords and phrases used to index Decisions, Notices and Orders for the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commissions. The thesaurus is available to be brow |
Curtin Keyword Thesaurus
The Curtin Keyword Thesaurus is used to classify and index administrative documents of the University, in particular Central Administration. The thesaurus has been developed primarily for Central Admi |
Cyc Business Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Business Taxonomy Suite is a subset of the master Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite in the narrower domain of general business organization types and practices. It contains over 2,8 |
Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Comprehensive Taxonomy Suite contains all of the terms from all of Cycorp's individually published taxonomies (except for national defense-related terms). These include taxonomies related to b |
Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite with Defense-Related Terms
The Cyc Comprehensive Taxonomy Suite with Defense-Related Terms contains all of the terms from all of the individually published taxonomies as well as military and terrorism terms. These include taxon |
Cyc Education Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Education Taxonomy Suite is a subset of the master Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite in the narrower domain of structured learning. It contains over 1,700 terms about teaching, lear |
Cyc General Financial Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc General Financial Taxonomy Suite is a subset of the master Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite in the narrower domain of financial instruments, activities and institutions. It contain |
Cyc Geospatial Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Geospatial Taxonomy Suite is a subset of the master Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite in the narrower domain of spatially localized objects and phenomena. It contains over 3,000 ter |
Cyc Information Taxonomy
The Cyc Information Taxonomy is a subset of the master Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite in the narrower domain of objects that “contain” or comprise information in some sense. The taxonomy |
Cyc Information Technology Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Information Technology Taxonomy Suite is a subset of the master Cyc Comprehensive Commonsense Taxonomy Suite in the narrower domain of computer industry objects and activities. It contains ter |
Cyc Military Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Military Taxonomy Suite is a large (over 3,500 terms) general-purpose military taxonomy that covers the domains of weapons, equipment, organizations, strategies, and tactics. |
Cyc Terrorism Taxonomy Suite
The Cyc Terrorism Taxonomy Suite contains over 5,400 terms related to terrorists, terrorist groups, terrorist attacks, weapons, venues, and characteristics of terrorists and terrorist groups. A relate |
DeCS - Health Science Descriptors
The DeCS was created for use in indexing articles from scientific journals, books, congress proceedings, technical reports, and other types of materials, as well as for searching and retrieving subjec |
Defense Technical Information Center Thesaurus
The DTIC (Defense Technical Information Center) Thesaurus provides a basic multidisciplinary subject term vocabulary that aids in information search and retrieval. Used in conjunction with the Technic |
Defra General Thesaurus
The Defra general thesaurus contains subject terms in the areas of animal health and welfare, environmental protection, farming and horticulture, fisheries and aquaculture, food products and industry, |
Defra Libraries Unicorn Thesaurus
The Library Unicorn Thesaurus is used by DEFRA to catalogue its library collection. Subject coverage includes agriculture, horticulture, animal health and welfare, fisheries, food production, environ |
Department of Health Thesaurus of Health and Social Care Terms: The DH-Data Thesaurus
The DH-Data thesaurus contains terms covering subjects in health and social care services and management. The thesaurus is used for document and records management of the library catalogue; website d |
Department of the Environment and Heritage Thesaurus
The Department of the Environment and Heritage Thesaurus is used to provide access to DEH web resources. The thesaurus is broadly based on a subset of the Thesaurus of Environmental Protection Terms |
Depository Services Project Subject Thesaurus
The DSP thesaurus was originally designed to supply descriptors for the GOC Publications Database. It was used as the basis for the Government of Canada Subject Descriptors Thesaurus and now derives |
Dewey Decimal Classification
A general knowledge organization tool. It is the most widely used library classification system in the world and it can be used for other purposes, such as a browsing mechanism for web information. |
DfT/ODPM Subject Index
The DfT/ODPM subject index contains terms covering housing, local government, planning and transport. It is used for electronic records and document management of the department's library catalogue, |
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
A listing of job titles and their definitions compiled by the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration, classified by 9 major headings and using a 9-digit numeric classification. Al |
Dow Jones Companies Codes Feed
A continuously updated list of over 340,000 company codes, including over 60,000 of the most newsworthy listed and unlisted companies, with associated parent codes, variant names, industry and region |
Dow Jones Financial Services Taxonomy
The Dow Jones Financial Services Taxonomy has been crafted to address categorization and classification in the financial services industry. Currently this taxonomy focuses on the areas of 'Wealth Mana |
Dow Jones Intelligent Indexing Taxonomy Feed (Subjects, Regions, Industries)
The Dow Jones Intelligent Indexing business taxonomy consists of an XML feed of Industry, Region and Subject codes. This vocabulary contains: hierarchical tree-structures, definitions of terms, multip |
Dow Jones Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Taxonomy
The Dow Jones Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Taxonomy provides business focussed terms helping companies or organizations in these sectors to organize and exploit internal and external data. Terminolo |
Dow Jones Public Figures & Associates
Dow Jones Public Figures & Associates is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the identities of government officials, politicians and people of political influence around the world. Unlike other direc |
Drug Policy Concept Dictionary
The Concept Dictionary is a simple taxonomy of drug policy terms. It defines the "concepts or terminology" used by an automated search system that filters news articles for drug-related news. The th |
DTV Subject System and Thesaurus
This is an extensive subject index to the library database at the DTV. The subject keywords are mainly Danish words; however there is a listing of selected English subjects as well. The Universal De |
Dutch Basic Classification
The Dutch Basic Classification is a national classification scheme designed for use within the Shared Cataloguing System of Pica, the organization that provides systems and services for the majority o |
DWP Intranet Subject Taxonomy
The DWP Intranet Subject Taxonomy contains subjects covering job seeking (unemployment), benefits, pensions, child support, disability and careers, business functions to support a Government Departmen |
E.V. Komarek Fire Ecology Database Thesaurus
This thesaurus is a list of words and phrases used to describe the topics of the citations in the Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Database. Keywords used include fire terms, ecological and forestry terms, |
eCl@ss - Standardized Material and Service Classification
eCl@ss is a standard classification for information exchange between suppliers and their customers consisting of 22 segments, 366 groups, 2725 subgroups and approximately 10190 commodity classes. eCl@ |
EconLit Subject Descriptors
The EconLit subject descriptors are used to index and search EconLit, the American Economic Association's electronic bibliography of economics literature. EconLit contains abstracts, indexing, and lin |
EDTE/INIS Joint Thesaurus
The ETDE/INIS Joint Thesaurus contains the controlled terminology for indexing all information within the subject scope of both INIS (International Nuclear Information System) and ETDE (Energy Technol |
Education, Skills and Children's Services Thesaurus
The Education, Skills and Children's Services Thesaurus covers the subject areas of education and children’s services with subsidiary subjects including social concerns, employment, government and man |
eHealth Thesaurus
The eHealth Thesaurus is a guide to the subject terms assigned to organize the eHealth Literature Catalogue records. It is an indexing tool, created to assist indexers in cataloguing future additions |
Ei Thesaurus
The Ei thesaurus is used for indexing and retrieval of engineering articles and conference papers in the Ei Compendex ® database. The Ei Thesaurus is structured hierarchically, showing descripto |
EMTREE Thesaurus
EMTREE, the Life Science Thesaurus, is a sophisticated, hierarchically structured controlled vocabulary arranged in a cascading "tree" and used for subject indexing in EMBASE, EMBASE.com, and customer |
Energy Glossary
This glossary provides energy terms and definitions as used in EIA reports, presentations and survey forms. |
Engineering Thesaurus
The CSA Engineering Thesaurus is used to index and search the Civil Engineering Abstracts and Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts databases. The terms can be searched and then displayed |
Enterprise Legal & Business Thesaurus
The Thesaurus is intended as a guide for information managers in the allocation of subject terms, to permit the accurate retrieval of legal and business information. The terms in the thesaurus are der |
Entrez
Entrez is the text-based search and retrieval system used at NCBI for all of the major databases, including PubMed, Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, OM |
Environment, Safety and Health Thesaurus/Dictionary
This thesaurus/dictionary is designed to provide a single departmental reference for: (1) definitions or semantic structure of environment, safety, and health terms that will help assure consistent DO |
ENVOC Multilingual Thesaurus of Environmental Terms
EnVoc is a multilingual thesaurus with a controlled and structured vocabulary for use in indexing, storing and retrieval of environmental information. This latest edition contains categorized and alph |
e-psyche Thesaurus
The e-psyche Thesaurus supports a psychology database called e-psyche which is available through several database distributors such as CSA, EBSCO and iGRoup. |
ERP/Supply Chain Glossary
Glossary contains terminology related to enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain issues. |
Estate Agents, Mortgages and Home Loans Glossary
Glossary of real estate terminology in the UK. |
Eurodicautom
Eurodicautom is a multilingual term bank. It covers a broad spectrum of human knowledge, but is particularly rich in technical and specialized terminology (agriculture, telecommunications, transport, |
European Communities Glossary
Glossary contains terms relating to European integration and the institutions and activities of the EU. The definitions explain how the individual terms have evolved and provide references to the Tre |
European Education Thesaurus
The European Education Thesaurus (EET) is a controlled vocabulary intended to facilitate the recording of and search for information in databases on education in Europe. The EET is the common languag |
European Multilingual Thesaurus on Health Promotion in Twelve Languages
The thesaurus covers the key issues of health education, health promotion and patient education at the
European level. The aim of the thesaurus is to improve communication and collaboration in the fi |
European Treasury Browser Thesaurus
The ETB thesaurus is a multilingual thesaurus aimed to index educational resources. It has been conceived within the ETB project as a documentary tool to facilitate indexing and searching processes i |
European Waste Catalogue (EWC)
The EWC is a harmonized, non-exhaustive list of wastes, and applies to all wastes, irrespective of whether they are destined for disposal or for recovery operations. |
Eurovoc Thesaurus
Eurovoc is a multilingual thesaurus covering the fields in which the European Communities are active. It provides a means of indexing the documents in the documentation systems of the European institu |
Family Thesaurus
The Thesaurus provides a list of subject terms to index and search the literature in the Australian Family & Society Abstracts database. The terminology focuses primarily on family studies, an interd |
Federal Register Thesaurus of Indexing Terms
The Federal Register Thesaurus is a basic indexing vocabulary for Federal regulations which are published in the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations. It includes indexing terms that d |
Finance-Glossary.com
Online glossary of financial and investment terms. Most terms have links to related terms and books. |
Financial Taxonomy and Glossary
Large collection of terms and their definitions from multiple sources merged into one file, related to financial subjects. |
FishBase
FishBase is a global information system about fishes. It consists of a relational database with information to cater to different professionals such as research scientists, fisheries managers, zoolog |
Florida Environments Online Thesaurus
The FEOL thesaurus contains vocabulary of environmental and biological terms used with the Florida Environments Online database of digital full text materials and research bibliographies about the eco |
Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) is a searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architectures, operating systems, networking, theory, mathematics, telec |
Functions of New Zealand (FONZ)
FONZ provides a hierarchical listing of governmental functions such as "managing public finances" or "policy making". FONZ is part of a larger effort to provide a standardised way of cataloguing infor |
Gale Accounting Thesaurus
The Gale Accounting Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of accounting and its principles and procedures. This includes headings related to accounting, ac |
Gale Advertising Thesaurus
The Gale Advertising Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of advertising. This includes headings related to: Corporate and political advertising; Radio an |
Gale Aerospace and Astronautics Thesaurus
The Gale Aerospace and Astronautics Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of design, construction, and operation of aircraft and spacecraft, and the tech |
Gale Agriculture Thesaurus
The Gale Agriculture Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the science or art of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock. The inclu |
Gale Alternative Medicine Thesaurus
The Gale Alternative Medicine Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of herbal medicines, homeopathic treatments and medicine. |
Gale Anatomy Thesaurus
The Gale Anatomy Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the human or animal body as a whole and all of the body’s systems, regions, and parts |
Gale Anthropology Thesaurus
The Gale Anthropology Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the origin, development and varieties of human beings and their societies. Also includ |
Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus
The Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus contains the key subject areas of: fine arts, humanities, language, literature, performing arts and religion and philosophy. |
Gale Astronomy Thesaurus
The Gale Astronomy Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Science Thesaurus in the subject area of Astronomy. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: constellations, galaxies, planetary |
Gale Automotive Thesaurus
The Gale Automotive Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subjects related to: automotive fuels and equipment, brake parts, engine parts, fuel and ex |
Gale Banking Thesaurus
The Gale Banking Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of banking. This includes headings related to the banking industry, financial institutions, savings |
Gale Biology Thesaurus
The Gale Biology Thesaurus is part of the master Gale Science Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: animals, antibodies, biocatalysts, biological products, botany, genetics, m |
Gale Brands and Their Companies
A database covering the public and private sectors, containing more than 390,000 consumer brands, tradenames and generic product codes from over 120,000 companies, including large Global 500 corporati |
Gale Building Construction Thesaurus
The Gale Building Construction Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: building materials, civil engineering, construction met |
Gale Business Thesaurus
The Gale Business thesaurus is a large (15,000 + term) general business thesaurus in the domains of: accounting; advertising; agriculture; banking; commerce; currency and coinage; finance; human resou |
Gale Chemical Technology Thesaurus
The Gale Chemical Technology Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of commercial and industrial applications of chemicals and chemical processes. Also m |
Gale Chemistry Thesaurus
The Gale Chemistry Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Science Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: chemical compounds, chemical elements, chemical equipment, chemicals |
Gale Commerce Thesaurus
The Gale Commerce Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the exchange of goods or commodities between different countries, or between different regions o |
Gale Communications Thesaurus
The Gale Communications Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of voice, data, or both delivered through the air or over wire and cable. Includes: Communi |
Gale Computing Thesaurus
The Gale Computing Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of personal and industrial computing. The subdivisions below were created to draw a distinction |
Gale Currency and Coinage Thesaurus
The Gale Currency and Coinage Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of currency, government notes, and bank notes that are in circulation as a medium of ex |
Gale Diseases Thesaurus
The Gale Diseases Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of diseases, disorders, conditions and symptoms (both physical and psychological) that i |
Gale Drugs Thesaurus
The Gale Drugs Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of chemicals and other substances that are administered (usually orally, topically, or subc |
Gale Earth Sciences Thesaurus
The Gale Earth Sciences Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Science Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: atmosphere, climate change, the earth sciences, environmental man |
Gale Economics Thesaurus
The Gale Economics Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Sciences Thesaurus in the narrower domain of economic theories, principles, systems, policies, practices, concepts, and conditions. A |
Gale Education Thesaurus
The Gale Education Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Sciences Thesaurus in the narrower domain of teaching, training and learning. Includes: Educational institutions; Facilities; Student |
Gale Electronics Thesaurus
The Gale Electronics Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of any and all electronic devices and components used by consumers and industry in the form of |
Gale Energy Thesaurus
The Gale Energy Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology thesaurus in the narrower domain of the production, distribution, regulation, and uses of energy resources, including new sources/p |
Gale Engineering Thesaurus
The Gale Engineering Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of general engineering as well as specific engineering disciplines, including civil engineerin |
Gale Facilities Thesaurus
The Gale Facilities Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to a number of types of facilities. |
Gale Finance Thesaurus
The Gale Finance Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of international, domestic, corporate, and personal finance. This includes headings related to bankr |
Gale Fine Arts Thesaurus
The Gale Fine Arts Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: art occupations, cultural movements, design, handicraft, a |
Gale Food, Cooking and Nutrition Thesaurus
The Gale Food, Cooking and Nutrition Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of: Foods and beverages consumed by humans or animals and the noncomm |
Gale Geography Thesaurus
The Gale Geography Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the description, distribution, and interaction of the physical, biological, and geographi |
Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus
The Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus is a large (9,000 + term) thesaurus in the domains of: Alternative Medicine; Anatomy; Diseases; Drugs; Food, Cooking and Nutrition; Medical Equipment, Technologi |
Gale History Thesaurus
The Gale History Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the description, analysis, and interpretation of past events involving human beings. Also s |
Gale Human Resource Management Thesaurus
The Gale Human Resource Management Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the field of management that has responsibility for recruiting, hiring, trainin |
Gale Humanities Thesaurus
The Gale Humanities Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: arts and society, authorship, communications, design, an |
Gale Industries Thesaurus
The Gale Industries Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of distinct groups of productive or profit-making industries, enterprises, companies, and firms. |
Gale Insurance Thesaurus
The Gale Insurance Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the business of insuring persons and property. This includes headings related to automobile ins |
Gale Investments Thesaurus
The Gale Investments Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business thesaurus in the narrower domain of investing. Included are terms related to: Securities (stocks and bonds); Commodities; Financi |
Gale Labor Thesaurus
The Gale Labor Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business thesaurus in the narrower domain of labor. This includes terms for every specific occupation (person/type), classes of occupations (e.g |
Gale Language Thesaurus
The Gale Language Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: world languages, linguistics, and rhetoric. |
Gale Law Thesaurus
The Gale Law Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the binding rules of human conduct established by authority, society, or custom. Terms related |
Gale Library Science Thesaurus
The Gale Library Science Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Sciences thesaurus in the narrower domain of organizing knowledge and information, other than the purely philosophical terms. A |
Gale Literature Thesaurus
The Gale Literature Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: American literature, authorship, literary criticism, cult |
Gale Management Thesaurus
The Gale Management Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of business management. This includes terms related to corporations, businesses, executives, type |
Gale Marketing Thesaurus
The Gale Marketing Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of marketing. This includes terms related to sales, consumers, merchandizing, distribution, packag |
Gale Master Thesaurus
The Gale Master Thesaurus contains all the subject vocabularies in the broad subject areas of: arts and humanities, business, health and medicine, science, social science, and technology. |
Gale Materials Technology Thesaurus
The Gale Materials Technology Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the development, production, and use of: Metals; Polymers; Ceramics; Semiconductor |
Gale Mathematics Thesaurus
The Gale Mathematics Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Science Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: formulas, functions, and geometric figures. |
Gale Medical Equipment, Technology and Procedures Thesaurus
The Gale Medical Equipment, Technology and Procedures Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of equipment, supplies (except drugs), technologies, |
Gale Medical Personnel, Occupations and Services Thesaurus
The Gale Medical Personnel, Occupations and Services Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of healthcare professionals and their assistants, hea |
Gale Military and Naval Science Thesaurus
The Gale Military and Naval Science Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of defense, training of soldiers, weaponry and armor, military strategy, ROTC, |
Gale Occupations Thesaurus
The Gale Occupations Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes a full range of generic occupations covering subject areas such as agriculture, art, busines |
Gale Pathogens Thesaurus
The Gale Pathogens Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Health and Medicine Thesaurus in the narrower domain of organisms and substances that cause diseases or disorders in humans or animals (carc |
Gale Performing Arts Thesaurus
The Gale Performing Arts Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: acting and drama, entertainers, music, dance, films, |
Gale Person Type Thesaurus
The Gale Person Type Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Sciences Thesaurus. This vocabulary focuses on people by a range of types: gender, age, role, nationality and ethnicity. |
Gale Physics Thesaurus
The Gale Physics Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Science Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: acoustics, astrophysics, mechanics, nuclear physics, optics, and theoret |
Gale Political Science Thesaurus
The Gale political Science Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the development, arrangement, and conduct of government, as well as the theories |
Gale Products and Services Thesaurus
The Gale Products and Services Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of all types of marketable products and services. Products include manufactured goods, |
Gale Psychology Thesaurus
The Gale Psychology Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the study of the human psyche, emotions, reactions, mental processes, and individual beh |
Gale Public Relations Thesaurus
The Gale Public Relations Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of public relations agencies. Subject headings include: Marketing communications; Press rel |
Gale Real Estate Thesaurus
The Gale Real Estate Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the business of developing, managing, financing, buying, selling, leasing, renting, and inves |
Gale Religion and Philosophy Thesaurus
The Gale Religion and Philosophy Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Arts and Humanities Thesaurus. This vocabulary includes subject areas related to: world religions, religious law, religious oc |
Gale Science Thesaurus
The Gale Science Thesaurus contains the key subject areas of: astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, mathematics, physics and psychology. |
Gale Social Sciences Thesaurus
The Gale Social Sciences thesaurus is a large (10,000+ term) thesaurus in the domain of: Anthropology; Economics; Education; Geography; History; Law; Library Science; Political Science; Psychology; So |
Gale Sociology Thesaurus
The Gale Sociology Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the practice of sociology and the study of complex human societies, social groups (from f |
Gale Sports and Recreation Thesaurus
The Gale Sports and Recreation Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Social Science Thesaurus in the narrower domain of specific sports, sporting events, and recreational activities, whether engage |
Gale Taxation Thesaurus
The Gale Taxation Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Business Thesaurus in the narrower domain of the processes governing the assessment and collection of federal, state, and municipal taxes. Lo |
Gale Technology Thesaurus
The Gale Technology thesaurus is a large (7,000 + term) general technology thesaurus in the domains of: Aeronautics and Astronautics; Chemical Technology; Communications; Computing; Electronics; Energ |
Gale Transportation Thesaurus
The Gale Transportation Thesaurus is a subset of the master Gale Technology Thesaurus in the narrower domain of modes and mediums of transportation (except for those whose main application is military |
GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms
The GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms contains terms and their definitions relating to botany, gardening, horticulture and landscape architecture. The glossary can be searched or browsed. |
GEM Controlled Vocabularies
The GEM (Gateway to Educational Materials) Controlled Vocabularies are designed to create the capability to access Internet-based lesson plans, curriculum units and other educational materials. The vo |
gender Inn Index
The gender Inn index is used to index and search gender Inn, a database providing access to over 7,500 records pertaining to feminist theory, feminist literary criticism and gender studies focusing on |
Gene Ontology
The objective of GO is to provide controlled vocabularies for the description of the molecular function, biological process and cellular component of gene products. These terms are to be used as attri |
General Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus
The GEMET vocabulary ensures validated indexing, cataloguing and retrieval within environmental information services as well as harmonised translations in the multilingual European network It provide |
Genomics Glossaries & Taxonomies
These glossaries include pharmaceutical and biotechnology terminology not found in most dictionaries, and are broken down into topical areas such as the Business of Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Discovery |
Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloging
Specialized thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. This thesaurus covers genre terminology. |
Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), developed by the USGS in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), contains information about almost 2 million physical and cultural ge |
GEOLEX
GEOLEX is a search tool for lithologic and geochronologic unit names in the National Geologic Map Database from the US Geological Survey. Search by geologic age, location, title, author, and type of |
GEOnet Names Server (GNS)
The GEOnet Names Server (GNS), developed and maintained by the US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), contains information about geographic feature names internationally, excluding the US a |
GeoRef Thesaurus
The thesaurus is a guide to the index terms used in the GeoRef database. It includes usage notes, dates of addition, and coordinates for selected place names. The interactive thesaurus is available |
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names TM
The TGN is a structured vocabulary containing names, coordinates, place types, and other information about places. It is designed to provide terminology for indexing and retrieval of art information, |
Global Change Master Directory
GCMD provides science keywords for users to locate and access Earth science data sets and services relevant to the global change and Earth science research. The GCMD database holds descriptions of Ear |
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) Thesaurus
Dedicated list of terms to provide subject searching of the Global Legal Information Network database of laws, regulations and other legal sources. Searches can be performed by keyword or nearest ter |
GlobalSpec
The scope of this taxonomy spans mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic components. It is intended to be used for classifying standard components within a manufacturing company by design engi |
Glossary of Accounting Terms
Glossary of terminology related to accounting. |
Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
This Glossary lists nearly 3000 terms - some appear only in earlier literature, some are very current, some are common terms invested with new meanings, some are lab jargon; in other words old, new, b |
Glossary of Construction Terms
Glossary of terminology related to the construction industry. |
Glossary of Health Care and Health Care Management Terms
Glossary of terms likely to be useful as health care reform continues. Definitions have come from a variety of sources including MeSH (National Library of Medicine - Medical Subject Headings). |
Glossary of House-Building Terms
Glossary of terms related to home building. |
Glossary of Japanese Arts Terms
A glossary of Japanese terms used in the cultural arts, with English definitions. |
Glossary of Musical Terms
Glossary of classical music terminology. |
Glossary of Organic Class Names
This is a glossary of terms used to denote classes of compounds, substituent groups and reactive intermediates, in contrast to individual compounds. The overwhelming majority of the terms refer to org |
Glossary of Technical Theatre Terms
Glossary offers extensive list of theater terminology definitions. |
Glossary of Terms on Chemical Safety
Glossary of chemical safety terms defined primarily for use in the Environmental Health Criteria of the International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS) and in other IPCS publications. |
Glossary of Terms Used in Bioinorganic Chemistry
The glossary contains definitions and (where needed) explanatory notes for about 400 terms used in the multidisciplinary field of bioinorganic chemistry. A need has been recognized for globally accept |
Glossary of Terms Used in Medicinal Chemistry
Glossary provides a consistent terminology and concise definitions of terms covering the various aspects of medicinal chemistry. |
Glossary of Terms Used in Physical Organic Chemistry
This glossary contains definitions and explanatory notes for terms used in the context of research and publications in physical organic chemistry. Its aim is to provide guidance on physical organic ch |
Gnomon Thesaurus
The thesaurus is used to access the Gnomon Bibliographical Database. Main areas of coverage are ancient history and classical philology, with archaeology in third place. Names of ancient authors hav |
Goettinger Online-Klassifikation (GOK)
Goettinger Online-Klassifikation (GOK) is a universal classification system which attempts to organize the complete spectrum of scholarship into a single hierarchical system. It underlies the library |
Government Category List (GCL)
The GCL (Government Category List) is a classified list of headings for use with the subject category element of the e-Government Metadata Standard (e-GMS). GCL terms in the metadata of all UK governm |
Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus
The Core Subject Thesaurus (CST) is to be used as a source of standardized terminology for the indexing and retrieval of Government of Canada information resources in various formats. The thesaurus wa |
Grants Classification System
The Foundation Center has developed a classification system based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE), a comprehensive coding scheme developed by the National Center for Charitable Stat |
Harmonized System
The Harmonized System, (HS), is a multipurpose international product nomenclature developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO). The system is used by more than 195 countries and economies as a ba |
HASSET - Humanities and Social Science Electronic Thesaurus
Originally based on the UNESCO thesaurus, HASSET has been developed by the UK Data Archive for use in indexing and data retrieval. Primary subject areas include sociology, language, education, cultur |
Health and Ageing Thesaurus
The Thesaurus can be used for classification or indexing of all types of documents and files to assist in retrieval of corporate information. It is currently used as the subject terms in library catal |
Health Care Provider Taxonomy
The Health Care Provider Taxonomy is used in the transactions specified in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It is a code that provides information on provider type an |
Health Thesaurus
The Health Thesaurus is used for subject terms in the resource metadata for HealthInsite. It has a hierarchical structure so that similar types of terms are clustered together. Access to data is avai |
HFMA Glossary
Extensive glossary related to the financial management of health care, developed by the professional membership organization Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). |
Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Historical Thesaurus contains the vocabulary of English from the earliest written records to the present. |
HIV/AIDS Treatment Thesaurus
CATIE's (Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange) HIV/AIDS Treatment Thesaurus provides the vocabulary necessary to describe the core HIV/AIDS treatment subject access needs of Canadian HIV/AIDS |
HMCE Departmental Taxonomy
A functional taxonomy used mainly to support searching within the HMCE Internet site. Terminology includes subjects related to customs and excise. It is used as part of the subject encoding scheme f |
HMCE Library Subject Index List
The Library Subject Index list reflects custom & excise language. The controlled language provides the detail necessary for an electronic search of the Library Catalogue (Unicorn). It is used to inde |
House & Home Glossary
Real estate glossary of terms, searchable by term, and listed alphapbetically and topically by steps in the home buying process. Definitions include common terms from the real estate business and rea |
Humanioratesaurusen Humord
The thesaurus provides both keyword and hierarchical searching of the library databases. Site is only available in Norwegian. |
Hypertextual Finance Glossary
Extensive glossary of finance terminology. |
IBFD International Tax Glossary
The International Tax Glossary is an authoritative resource for defining tax and tax-related terms. With the addition of 400 new terms and some 300 new or substantially revised descriptions, this lat |
IBUKI Authors Authority File
The IBUKI Author Authority File is part of the master IBUKI Biographical Authority File product. Many people write, but this controlled vocabulary contains only Literary Authors. It does not contai |
IBUKI Civil War Battles Taxonomy
The IBUKI Civil War Battles Taxonomy is part of the master IBUKI Subject Taxonomy product. Civil War battles are an important part of American History. This list follows IBUKI’s standard form for ba |
IBUKI Corporate Compliance Taxonomy
The master IBUKI Corporate Compliance Taxonomy is designed to allow classification software to monitor and understand the risks and liabilities that can result from employee use and misuse of company |
IBUKI Employee Records CC Taxonomy
The IBUKI Employee Records CC Taxonomy is part of the master IBUKI Corporate Compliance Taxonomy. It contains terms for recognizing various employee record documents. These include Employment Applic |
IBUKI HR Policy Compliance CC Taxonomy
The IBUKI HR Policy Compliance CC Taxonomy is part of the master IBUKI Corporate Compliance Taxonomy. The goal of IBUKI HR Policy Compliance CC is to allow a company to monitor the risks and liabilit |
IBUKI Inappropriate Language CC Taxonomy
The IBUKI Inappropriate Language CC Taxonomy is part of the master IBUKI Corporate Compliance Taxonomy. It contains profanity, sexual words and phrases, discrimination language (age, disability, nati |
IBUKI Mergers and Acquisitions Language CC Taxonomy
The IBUKI Mergers and Acquisition Language Taxonomy contains three parts: general merger and acquisition language, recognizing merger and acquisition legal documents, recognizing merger and acquisitio |
IBUKI Personal Names - Basic Authority File
The IBUKI Personal Names - Basic Authority File is part of the master IBUKI Authority File product. The Personal Names Authority File contains those proper nouns that are used as the names of persons |
IBUKI Personal Names - Extended Authority File
The IBUKI Personal Names - Extended Authority File is part of the master IBUKI Authority File product. The Personal Names Authority File contains those proper nouns that are used as the names of pers |
IBUKI Protecting Intellectual Property CC Taxonomy
The IBUKI Protecting Intellectual Property Taxonomy deals with Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Product Plans, Design Documents, etc. It covers general language, recognizing legal docum |
IBUKI Scientists Authority File
The IBUKI Scientist Authority File is part of the master IBUKI Biographical Authority File product. This file covers all branches of science and is oriented more towards historical persons. This is |
IBUKI Sensitive Corporate Information CC Taxonomy
The IBUKI Sensitive Corporate Information CC Taxonomy is part of the master IBUKI Corporate Compliance CC Taxonomy. It Includes Corporate Earnings Language CC, Mergers and Acquisitions CC and Corpora |
Iconclass
Iconclass is a subject-specific classification system of definitions of objects, persons, events and abstract ideas that can be the subject of an image. It is designed for iconographic research and t |
IEEE Web Thesaurus Keywords
IEEE Web Thesaurus Keywords contains vocabulary associated with electrical and electronic engineering. The terminology can be used to assist in indexing and retrieval of information. |
Infoterm - Analysis, representation, storage, search and retrieval
A terminology of information and documentation, with definitions and cross references between terms. |
INGRID Library Thesaurus
The thesaurus for INGRID, the electronic catalogue of Tartu University Library, is used to search the library collection. Search results offer broader and narrower term links and links to the appropr |
INIS: Thesaurus
The Thesaurus gives the controlled vocabulary to be used by INIS members to index the literature they report to INIS. This authority ensures consistent subject indexing. The terms are listed alphabet |
Inland Revenue Intranet Thesaurus
The thesaurus is used to provide a controlled vocabulary of tax related terminology. It is used in electronic documents and record management on the intranet of the Inland Revenue office. |
Inspec Classification
The Inspec Classification is an alphanumeric coding system. It covers the areas of physics, electrical & electronic engineering, computers & control and information technology. It is used for search |
Inspec Thesaurus
The Inspec thesaurus is used to index and provide access to scientific and technical literature in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computers and comp |
Insurance Link Thesaurus
The Insurance Link Thesaurus is a controlled vocabulary used for naming and retrieval of internal records within the insurance industry. It can be used to index both paper based and electronic record |
Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary (IPSV)
The Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary (IPSV) is a controlled vocabulary (sometimes called an encoding scheme) for use with subject metadata. The e-Government Metadata Standard (e-GMS) version 3.1 ma |
Integrated Taxonomic Information System
The ITIS includes documented taxonomic information of flora and fauna from both aquatic and terrestrial habitats. It contains information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and |
Intellisophic Abbreviations in Science and Technology Taxonomy
Nowhere are the neologisms coined more quickly or the technical vocabulary expanded at a faster rate than in the fields of science, engineering and technology. This taxonomy provides over 800,000 alph |
Intellisophic Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Taxonomy
The Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Taxonomy contains the definitions of a wide variety of acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations and similar contractions enabling the fast and easy translation |
Intellisophic Adverse Drug Reactions Taxonomy
The Adverse Drug Reactions Taxonomy includes: Side effects and patients, Pharmacogenetics, Adverse drug reactions in pregnancy, Drug-induced skin reactions, Gastointestinal disorders, Hepatic disorder |
Intellisophic Alternative Medicine Taxonomy
The Alternative Medicine Taxonomy covers the area of therapies (such as Acupuncture and Rolfing) and their origins, benefits, precautions, side effects, and research and general acceptance; herbs and |
Intellisophic American Industries Taxonomy
The American Industries Taxonomy provides detailed topics, such as industry overview, organization and structure, workforce, conditions, and corresponding NAICS codes for over 6,000 SIC related indust |
Intellisophic Audit Committees Taxonomy
The Audit Committees Taxonomy covers concepts of Audit Commitiees from the standpoint of Directors and Senior Management. |
Intellisophic Biological Safety Taxonomy
The Biological Safety Taxonomy is an essential resource in biosafety. The epidemiology of laboratory associated infections, including some previously unreported cases, is thoroughly covered. Topics co |
Intellisophic Biology Taxonomy
The Biology Taxonomy is derived from the Oxford University Publication of the same title. It provides
comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. |
Intellisophic Business and Finance Taxonomy
The Business Taxonomy provides complete coverage of topics in the five general areas of business and finance: finance and banking; accounting; marketing; management; and information systems. |
Intellisophic Business Taxonomy
The Business Taxonomy covers current and historical information on business theories and concepts, such as ethics, valuation, public relations, global marketing, family leave, and cross-cultural commu |
Intellisophic Cancer Chemotherapy Taxonomy
The Cancer Chemotherapy Taxonomy covers Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, Clinical Trials, Chemotherapy
Medication Safety, Chemotherapy Drugs and the Drugs Used in the Treatment of Cancer, Biothe |
Intellisophic Cancer Taxonomy
The Cancer Taxonomy is an authoritative taxonomy dervied from the Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer. It provides a comprehensive survey of 120 cancers, cancer drugs, traditional and alternative treatments |
Intellisophic Cellular and Molecular Immunology Taxonomy
The Cellular and Molecular Immunology Taxonomy provides a thorough introduction to modern cellular and molecular immunology. Topics cover the fate of antigens through different cellular compartments u |
Intellisophic Cellular Microbiology Taxonomy
The Cellular Microbiology Taxonomy covers the emerging discipline of integrating the fields of cell biology and microbiology. The advent of genomics, proteomics, and postgenomics has resulted in more |
Intellisophic Chemical Technology Taxonomy
The Chemical Technology Taxonomy comprehensively covers applied chemical science and industrial technology, its methods and materials and the latest scientific advances in every branch of chemistry. T |
Intellisophic Cities of the World Taxonomy
The Cities of the World Taxonomy provides topics comprehensively covering the cities of the world. This taxonomy is a useful tool that includes more than 500 major cities and 2,900 smaller cities. Top |
Intellisophic Clinical Microbiology Procedures Taxonomy
The Clinical Microbiology Procedures Taxonomy covers the detailed steps that enable clinical microbiologists and their staff to perform all analyses and their control from the receipt of a specimen to |
Intellisophic Clinical Microbiology Taxonomy
The Clinical Microbiology Taxonomy guides the clinical microbiologist in the selection, performance, and interpretation of laboratory procedures, focusing on the when and why of diagnostic procedures, |
Intellisophic Clinical Virology Taxonomy
The Clinical Virology Taxonomy describes one of the most dynamic areas of clinical medicine and covers pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. It deals with infections and s |
Intellisophic Computer Science Taxonomy
The Computer Science Taxonomy covers every major aspect of the field with breakthroughs in computer science and technology as well as the latest technology and its practical applications, with a blend |
Intellisophic Computing Taxonomy
The Computing Taxonomy provides comprehensive coverage of computer applications in industry, the office, science, education, and the home. The source was developed by a team of computer specialists. I |
Intellisophic Corporate Finance and the Securities Law Taxonomy
The Corporate Finance and the Securities Law Taxonomy covers changes that affect how public offerings and private
placements are put together, including in-depth coverage of the impact of Sarbanes-Ox |
Intellisophic Criminology Taxonomy
The Criminology Taxonomy covers all aspects of the field of criminology. |
Intellisophic Diseases Taxonomy
The Diseases Taxonomy provides an up-to-date set of terms for more than 250 adult and pediatric diseases and conditions. Topics are arranged alphabetically, ranging from Abruptio placentae to Zolling |
Intellisophic Drugs and Controlled Substances Taxonomy
The Drugs and Controlled Substances Taxonomy provides the official, street and historical names for addictive drugs and substances. This source also provides topics on the physiological and psychologi |
Intellisophic Earth Science Taxonomy
The Earth Science Taxonomy provides broad coverage of all earth sciences: climatology, economic geology, geochemistry, oceanography, petrology, and volcanology. Topics also include planetary science, |
Intellisophic Economics Taxonomy
The Economics Taxonomy is perhaps the most up-to-date and comprehensive taxonomy of economics available.
Developed from Oxford University's Dictionary of Economics, this taxonomy contains over 2,500 |
Intellisophic Energy Taxonomy
The Energy Taxonomy covers all aspects of energy production throughout history. Topics include seismic energy, acid rain, lasers and building design. |
Intellisophic Environmental Field Testing and Analysis Taxonomy
The Environmental Field Testing and Analysis Taxonomy covers the testing and analyzation of air, soil, and water.
Topics cover an overview of environmental testing; and then specifics on water analys |
Intellisophic Environmental Health and Safety Taxonomy
The Environmental Health and Safety Taxonomy provides broad coverage of the area of Environmental Health
and Safety. Topics cover Regulatory programs, EHS management techniques; audits and inspection |
Intellisophic Environmental Issues Taxonomy
The Environmental Issues Taxonomy provides in-depth, worldwide coverage of a range of environmental issues. |
Intellisophic Environmental Microbiology Taxonomy
The Environmental Microbiology Taxonomy contains major sections on general methods, water and public health microbiology, aquatic environments, subsurface and landfills, aerobiology, and biotransforma |
Intellisophic Espionage, Intelligence and Security Taxonomy
The Espionage, Intelligence and Security Taxonomy provides comprehensive coverage of the history, uses, related
scientific principles and technology of espionage and intelligence. Topics range from t |
Intellisophic Explosives and Demolitions Taxonomy
The Explosives and Demolitions Taxonomy covers demolition materials and accessories, firing systems, electrical and non-electrical. Topics include placement of charges, timber cutting, steel cutting, |
Intellisophic Explosives and Related Items Taxonomy
The Explosives and Related Items Taxonomy covers all aspects of explosives and is derived from a definitive
Army source. Topics include: military and industrial explosives, explosive compositions, p |
Intellisophic Explosives Engineering Taxonomy
The Explosives Engineering Taxonomy covers the basic technologies used in the engineering of explosives and explosive systems: chemistry, burning, detonation, shock waves, initiation theories and scal |
Intellisophic Explosives Taxonomy
The Explosives Taxonomy covers forensic detection of explosives - the detection of hidden explosives in airfreight, luggage, vehicles, and on suspects. This taxonomy also covers the environmental dete |
Intellisophic Federal Money Laundering Regulation Taxonomy
The Federal Money Laundering Regulation Taxonomy: Banking, Corporate and Securities Compliance is a comprehensive guide to understanding and complying with all U.S. legislation and regulatory requirem |
Intellisophic Finance and Banking Taxonomy
The Finance and Banking Taxonomy provides comprehensive coverage of financial matters with topics covering all aspects of the financial world: insurance, stocks and shares, commodities, takeovers and |
Intellisophic Financial Investing Taxonomy
The Financial Investing Taxonomy includes topics such as: The World of Investing, The U.S. Economy, Interest Rates, and Inflation, The Global Nature of Finance, Financial Exchanges, Indices, Investmen |
Intellisophic Food Microbiology Taxonomy
The Food Microbiology Taxonomy deals with the complex and challenging field of food microbiology. Topics introduce the genetics and mechanisms important to specific issues in food microbiology. The in |
Intellisophic Forbidden Drugs Taxonomy
The Forbidden Drugs Taxonomy details the various illicit drugs and their effects, and considers the reasons people use them and become addicted, the risks involved, and treatments for drug-related pro |
Intellisophic Gastrointestinal Cancers Taxonomy
The Gastrointestinal Cancers Taxonomy covers a range of gastrointestinal oncology topics: Oncogenesis, The Mammalian Cell Cycle, Oncogenes and Tumor Supressor Genes, Peptide Growth Factors, Signal Tra |
Intellisophic General Knowledge ( Basic ) Taxonomy
The General Knowledge ( Basic ) Taxonomy contains 14,000 topics, including Geography, Religion, Sports, Technology, Culture and Medicine. |
Intellisophic General Knowledge Taxonomy
The General Knowledge Taxonomy covers topics from Arts and Leisure to Science and Medicine. |
Intellisophic Genetic Disorders Taxonomy
The Genetic Disorders Taxonomy provides clear, complete topics on genetic disorders, including conditions, tests, procedures, treatments and therapies. Presented in alphabetical sequence, topics cover |
Intellisophic Genetics Taxonomy
The Genetics Taxonomy covers all aspects of traditional genetics, as well as providing extensive coverage of medical genetics, human genetics, molecular genetics, population genetics, genomics, and ev |
Intellisophic Geographical Gazetteer Taxonomy
The Geographical Gazetteer Taxonomy is derived from The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, this taxonomy
is the definitive set of geographical topics. It contains locations of the physical w |
Intellisophic Global Banking Taxonomy
The Global Banking Taxonomy covers all aspects of global banking. |
Intellisophic Gun and Rock Propellants Taxonomy
This taxonomy covers gun and rock propellants in commercial explosives. |
Intellisophic Health, Safety and Environmental Data Taxonomy
The Health, Safety and Environmental Data Taxonomy provides the data on dangerous chemicals that professionals in EH&S need. Focusing on more than 4,500 simple and complex substances most commonly re |
Intellisophic Heart Disease Taxonomy
The Heart Disease Taxonomy comprehensively covers heart disease, including all of the developments that are revolutionizing practice, from the newest findings in molecular biology and genetics to the |
Intellisophic Immunology of Infectious Diseases Taxonomy
The Immunology of Infectious Diseases Taxonomy offers an integrated view of the principal aspects of immune response to all types of infectious agents, with an emphasis on the immune system primarily |
Intellisophic Immunology, Immunopathology and Immunity Taxonomy
The Immunology, Immunopathology and Immunity Taxonomy covers systematic account of the effects, both good and bad, of the immune system. Special emphasis is placed on what the immune system actually d |
Intellisophic Industrial Hygiene Taxonomy
The Industrial Hygiene Taxonomy is derived from Patty's Industrial Hygiene and covers topics related to the recognition, evaluation and control of exposure to hazards in the workplace. Topic areas inc |
Intellisophic Infectious Diseases of Humans Taxonomy
The Infectious Diseases of Humans Taxonomy covers viral, bacterial, protozoan and helminth - in terms of the dynamics of their interaction with host populations. Mathematical models with extensive us |
Intellisophic Information Industry Directory
The Information Industry Directory covers the companies that produce and provide electronic systems, services and products. |
Intellisophic Inside Al Qaeda Taxonomy
The Inside Al Qaeda Taxonomy covers the leadership, ideology, structure, strategies, and tactics of Al Qaeda. |
Intellisophic Internal Medicine Taxonomy
The Internal Medicine Taxonomy covers internal medicine including sections on signs and symptoms, as well as coverage of over 4,700 diseases and disorders. |
Intellisophic International Financial Terms Taxonomy
The International Financial Terms Taxonomy provides exhaustive coverage of international financial terms with rules of different uses in different markets and countries. Containing over 14,000 alphabe |
Intellisophic International Organizations Taxonomy
The International Organizations Taxonomy contains detailed information on 22,000 nonprofit organizations. |
Intellisophic Internet Terminology Taxonomy
The Internet Terminology Taxonomy includes over 3,500 jargon free entries covering all aspects of web terminology from security to infrastructure. This in-depth vocabulary focuses on web terminology w |
Intellisophic IT Ethics Taxonomy
The IT Ethics Taxonomy covers subjects ranging from defensive architecture, offensive issues, privacy, the use of information, and the human element of employer and employee ethics. |
Intellisophic Law of Corporate Groups Taxonomy
The Law of Corporate Groups Taxonomy covers the law of corporate groups with topics spanning Common law veil-piercing theory; Jurisdiction, practice and procedure; Substantive Common Law (contracts, t |
Intellisophic Law terms Taxonomy
The Law terms Taxonomy was developed from the best-selling comprehensive dictionary of jargon free legal information. It focuses primarily on English law and provides a one-stop source of information |
Intellisophic Leadership Taxonomy
The Leadership Taxonomy, based on McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Leadership, is a comprehensive reference guide to the most important business leadership principles, theories, tools, and techniques. To |
Intellisophic Legal Medicine Taxonomy
The Legal Medicine Taxonomy is derived from what is regarded as the citable treatise in the field. It covers the legal implications of medical practice and the special legal issues arising from manag |
Intellisophic Linux Taxonomy
The Linux Taxonomy covers all substantial user, programming, administration, and networking commands for the most common Linux distributions. Among its topics are booting, package management, and revi |
Intellisophic Machine Design Taxonomy
The Machine Design Taxonomy includes: Properties of Engineering Materials, Statis Stresses in Machine Elements, Dynamic Stresses in Machine Elements, Stress Concentration and Stress Intensity in Machi |
Intellisophic Managing Human Resources Taxonomy
The Managing Human Resources Taxonomy covers the human resources field, with topics in Environment
(Globally Competitive Business Environments, Financial Impact of Human Resource Management Activitie |
Intellisophic Manufacturing Planning and Control Taxonomy
The Manufacturing Planning and Control Taxonomy includes: Manufacturing Planning and Control, Demand
Management, Sales and Operations Planning, Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP), Integrated Systems |
Intellisophic Medical Microbiology Taxonomy
The Medical Microbiology Taxonomy covers basic principles, the immune response, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology. |
Intellisophic Medicine Taxonomy
The Medicine Taxonomy comprehensively covers the medical domain. Topics include disorders and conditions, tests and procedures, treatments and therapies with disease causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treat |
Intellisophic Modern Asia Taxonomy
The Modern Asia Taxonomy focuses on Asia in the modern world, including Central Asia, the Middle East and the Far East. Contemporary issues are given full and authoritative treatment. Historical arti |
Intellisophic Network Security Assessment Taxonomy
The Network Security Assessment Taxonomy covers Network Security and Assesment methodology. |
Intellisophic Oncology Therapeutics Taxonomy
The Oncology Therapeutics Taxonomy presents comprehensive guidance on the full range of drugs used to fight cancer, including chemotherapeutic agents as well as adjuvant and palliative medications. A |
Intellisophic Organic Chemistry Taxonomy
The Organic Chemistry Taxonomy blends biological, environmental, and industrial applications of organic chemistry. It was developed from the Oxford University reference text of the same title. |
Intellisophic Organizational Culture and Leadership Taxonomy
The Organizational Culture and Leadership Taxonomy covers organizational culture - what it is, how it is created,
how it evolves, and how it can be changed - and the crucial role that leaders play in |
Intellisophic PCR Protocols for Emerging Infectious Diseases Taxonomy
The PCR Protocols for Emerging Infectious Diseases Taxonomy deals with the identification of previously unrecognized human pathogens and the arrival of multiple drug-resistant forms of more convention |
Intellisophic Pharmacovigilance Taxonomy
The Pharmacovigilance Taxonomy contains a comprehensive list of abbreviations, terms and phrases (in English) giving definitions of commonly (and rarely) encountered pharmacovigilance terms. Examples |
Intellisophic Powerplant Engineering Taxonomy
The Powerplant Engineering Taxonomy contains topics from basic operations to leading-edge technologies, including steam generation, turbines and diesels, fuels and fuel handling, pollution control, pl |
Intellisophic Project Management Taxonomy
The Project Management Taxonomy is derived from the lessons of a veteran manager of software and web development on how to plan, manage and lead projects. Topics range from practical methods for makin |
Intellisophic Propellants and Explosives Taxonomy
The combustion phenomena of propellants and explosives are dependent on physicochemical parameters such as ingredients, catalysts, pressure, initial temperature, and flow field. The Propellants and Ex |
Intellisophic Psychology Taxonomy
This taxonomy covers the entire spectrum of psychology, including notable people, theories and terms; landmark case studies and experiments; applications of psychology in advertising, medicine and spo |
Intellisophic Public Health Taxonomy
The Public Health Taxonomy broadly covers the field of public health. It examines topics as broad in range as environmental health, drug abuse, epidemiology, nutrition, demographics and diseases. It |
Intellisophic Science and Technology Taxonomy
The Science and Technology Taxonomy provides single source coverage for all the major disciplines of
science and technology, including the discoveries, developments, and milestones that have and cont |
Intellisophic Scientific and Technical Terms Taxonomy
The Scientific and Technical Terms Taxonomy is a standard international reference. It contains more than 115,000 terms and 125,000 definitions, from 100 areas of science and technology. |
Intellisophic Sensors Taxonomy
The Sensors Taxonomy describes general aspects, technical and physical fundamentals, construction, function, applications and developments of the various types of sensors. Topics include: Sensor Funda |
Intellisophic Small Business Taxonomy
The Small Business Taxonomy covers all aspects of owning and managing a small business. Topics are provided in all key information areas for small business owners, including financing; financial plann |
Intellisophic Software Engineering Taxonomy
The Software Engineering Taxonomy covers all aspects of engineering including the issues and principles of software design and engineering. Topic terminology adheres to the standard set by The Institu |
Intellisophic System Administration Taxonomy
The System Administration Taxonomy covers the fundamental and essential tasks required to run such divergent Unix systems as Solaris, Linux, AIX, IRIX, BSD and more. All the important Unix and Linux s |
Intellisophic Technical Aviation Taxonomy
The Technical Aviation Taxonomy is based on McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Technical Aviation. This alphabetically organized taxonomy covers topics such as: Aerodynamics, Engines, Aircraft Performance, |
Intellisophic Technical Market Indications Taxonomy
The Technical Market Indications Taxonomy covers technical market indicators with an z-z organization. |
Intellisophic Technology of Explosives Taxonomy
The Technology of Explosives Taxonomy covers the technologies and physical processes involved in explosive phenomena. Topics include the fundamentals of the chemistry of explosives; the mechanics of |
Intellisophic Telecommunication Terminology Taxonomy
The Telecommunication Terminology Taxonomy provides an alphabetical listing of terms in the telecommunications industry as defined by the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) and approved by |
Intellisophic Telecommunications Taxonomy
The Telecommunications Taxonomy was based on McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Telecommunications. Topics include: Alternative Exchange Points, Analog Line Impairment Testing, Announcement Services, Appli |
Intellisophic Terrorism Reference Taxonomy
The Terrorism Reference Taxonomy provides a reference for understanding the complex issue of global terrorism. It includes coverage of the roots and evolution of terrorism, the nature of contemporary |
Intellisophic Toxicology Taxonomy
The Toxicology Taxonomy is derivied from Patty's Toxicology, the foremost reference work on the field. This taxonomy is organized according to logical groupings, including metals, aromatic hydrocarbon |
Intellisophic Traditional Construction Patterns Taxonomy
The Traditional Construction Patterns Taxonomy is based on McGraw-Hill's book of the same title. Topics include:
Languages of Architecture, Themes of Traditional Architecture, Lexicon, Classical Ord |
Intellisophic Unix Taxonomy
Topics in the Unix Taxonomy include Solaris 10, the latest version of the SVR4-based operating system, GNU/Linux, and Mac OS X Bash shell (along with the 1988 and 1993 versions of ksh) tsch shell (ins |
Intellisophic Urban Transportation Systems Taxonomy
The Urban Transportation Systems Taxonomy covers all types of transportation available to communities, including Walking, Bicycles, Motorcycles and Scooters, Automobiles, Paratransit, Taxis, Buses, Bu |
Intellisophic Water Supply Systems Security Taxonomy
The Water Supply Systems Security Taxonomy includes: Microbiological Contaminants and Threats of Concern, Chemical Contaminants and Threats of Concern, Drinking Water Distribution Systems, Water Suppl |
Intellisophic Web Security, Commerce, and Privacy Taxonomy
The Web Security, Commerce, and Privacy Taxonomy covers web security risks and how to minimize them. Aimed at
web users, administrators, and content providers, Web Security, Privacy and Commerce cove |
Intellisophic Wellness Concepts Taxonomy
The Wellness Concepts Taxonomy covers the foundations of the wellness movement, responsibility for oneself, behavior change and risk reduction, health-care consumer awareness, and the content needed f |
Intellisophic Windows XP Taxonomy
The Windows XP Taxonomy has been developed from O'Reilly's title Windows XP in a Nutshell. It details everything there is to know about the world's most widely used operating system. |
Intellisophic Wireless Telecommunications Taxonomy
The Wireless Telecommunications Taxonomy is based on McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Wireless Telecommunications. The alphabetically organized taxonomy topics include: Architectures, Devices and handse |
International Classification for Industrial Designs
The Locarno Classification consists of a classification for industrial designs. It is based on a multilateral treaty administered by WIPO. Trademark Offices of the contracting States of the Locarno |
International Classification of Activities for Time-Use Statistics (ICATUS)
UNSD has developed a trial international classification which can be used by both developing and developed countries in designing and conducting time-use surveys. The main purpose of the trial classif |
International Classification of Functioning and Disability
ICF is a classification of health and health related domains that describe body functions and structures, activities and participation. The domains are classified from body, individual and societal pe |
International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks under the Nice Agreement
The Nice Classification comprises the Class Headings accompanied by Explanatory Notes and an Alphabetical List of Goods and Services, with the class in which each product or service is placed for the |
International Classification of Status in Employment
The ICSE classifies jobs held by persons at a point in time. A job is classified with respect to the type of explicit or implicit contract of employment of the person with other persons or organizatio |
International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks
The classification provides symbols for marks which consist of or contain figurative elements. It is based on a multilateral treaty administered by WIPO. Trademark Offices of the contracting States |
International Energy: Subject Thesaurus
The International Energy Agency: Subject Thesaurus contains the standard vocabulary of indexing terms (descriptors) developed and structured to build and maintain energy information databases. This st |
International Index to Film Periodicals Subject Headings
The lists of subject headings incorporate all the terms used in the International Index to Film and TV Periodicals. The thesaurus can be downloaded in three separate PDF files. The files consist of |
International Institute for Sustainable Development Classification Tables
Numeric classification system for documents related to sustainable development. |
International Patent Classification
Established by the Strasbourg Agreement, the International Patent Classification (IPC) represents a body of knowledge covering the field of patents for invention. Technical subjects of inventions may |
International Reviews on Mathematical Education Subject Classification Scheme
This is a classification scheme for mathematics education. |
International Standard Classification of Education
ISCED is designed for education policy analysis and decision-making, whatever the structure of the national education systems and whatever the stage of economic development of a country. It can be uti |
International Standard Classification of Occupations
ISCO classifies jobs past, present or future. It classifies persons through their actual and potential relation with jobs. Jobs are classified with respect to the type of work performed or to be perfo |
International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities
ISIC is a basic tool for studying economic phenomena, fostering international comparability of data and for promoting the development of sound national statistical systems. It is a standard classific |
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
The purpose of the ICD is to permit the systematic recording, analysis, interpretation and comparison of mortality and morbidity data collected in different countries or areas and at different times. |
International Thesaurus of Refugee Terminology (ITRT)
The International Thesaurus of Refugee Terminology (ITRT) is designed to facilitate information retrieval and exchange. In print since 1988, the Thesaurus has proven an essential resource for libraria |
International Trade in Services Classification
Classifies international services such as communications, transportation and insurance. Jointly developed by OECD and EC Statistical Office. |
Internet Glossary of Soil Science Terms
A glossary of terms related to soil science. Terminology is provided in an effort to provide a foundation for common understanding in communications covering soil science. |
Intranet Portal Taxonomy (Department for Education and Skills)
The taxonomy covers internal departmental information (personnel, organizational, etc.) as well as education policy areas. It is used for electronic document and records management. |
Investopedia.com Dictionary
Dictonary includes terminology related to investing, and includes extensive selection of acronyms. |
InvestorWords.com
An online financial glossary which can be browsed or searched by term or topic area. |
IPTC Subject Reference System
The IPTC Subject Reference System has been developed to allow Information Providers access to a universal language independent coding system for indicating the subject content and for describing other |
IRIS Keyword Thesaurus
The IRIS Keyword Thesaurus is used to access the Illinois Researcher Information Service (IRIS) database. The IRIS Database contains active federal and private funding opportunities in the sciences, |
Italian LIS Bibliography Classification Scheme
The Classification Scheme classifies works related to Library and Information Science (LIS) listed in the Italian LIS journal "BollettinoAIB's" bibliography of Italian publications (monographs and ser |
ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Thesaurus
The ITS thesaurus is a controlled, hierarchical vocabulary for indexing materials relating to intelligent transportation systems. It was designed to support searching of the PATH database and is a su |
Jack Brause Library Thesaurus
Listing of subjects related to real estate, for use in BobCatPlus, a database of real estate literature. |
Joist and Structural Glossary
Glossary of terminology related to steel production. |
Journal of Economic Literature Classification System
The Journal of Economic Literature classification system is used to index and retrieve information found in the journal. JEL contains survey and review articles, book reviews, an annotated bibliograp |
Keeping Up With the Joneses
A thesaurus of cliches, hackneyed phrases, overused terms and other battered ornaments. This thesaurus is based on Dr. Peter Mark Roget's classification structure for his thesaurus, which has six cla |
Keyword AAA: Thesaurus of General Terms
Keyword AAA is designed to enable the consistent classification, titling and indexing of the records that document the common administrative functions of an agency. It covers terminology common to bus |
Keyword Thesaurus: Terms and Codes Identifying Interest Areas for Federal Funding of Research and Other Sponsored Programs
The thesaurus is a classification system for research opportunities from the federal government and provides a method by which agency personnel, faculty members, and research administrators may identi |
Kinsey Thesaurus
The Kinsey thesaurus is used to search for information in the Kinsey collection including monographs, serials, unpublished papers, reports, conference proceedings, reprints of journal articles, and au |
Klassifikation Sozialwissenschaften/ Social Science Classification
The research projects and publications stored in the IZ databases FORIS (Social Science Research Information System) and SOLIS (Social Science Literature Information System) are assigned to at least o |
Knowledge Management Taxonomy
Focused on commercial off the shelf (COTS) as well as Open Source software products in the KM space this taxonomy includes over 32 high level areas of expertise (including Business Intelligence, Enter |
Law.com Dictionary
Dictionary of legal terminology. |
Legal Lexicon's Lyceum
Internet law dictionary with thousands of definitions & explanations of legal terms, phrases & concepts. |
Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV)
The Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV) is designed for use by the US Congressional Research Service. LIV is a controlled vocabulary that can be used by indexers to assign subject terms to bills, r |
Lexicon of Semiconductor Terms
Intersil has assembled this Lexicon of Semiconductor Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms to improve understanding of semiconductors. Along with definitions of each term, there is also a detailed page d |
LexisNexis Geographic Taxonomies
A controlled vocabulary of geographic terms (continents, regions, countries, states/provinces, cities) based on the proprietary SmartIndexing Technology system. |
LexisNexis Subject & Industry Taxonomies
A controlled vocabulary of subject and industry terms based on the proprietary SmartIndexing Technology system. |
Library of Congress Classification
Classification system designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections. Other uses of the structure include integration of the classification and controlled subject te |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule A - General Works
Classification schedule A is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for general works. |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule B-BJ - Philosophy, Psychology
Classification schedule B-BJ is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for philosophy an |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule BL-BQ - Religion (General), Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism
Classification schedule BL-BQ is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for general reli |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule BR-BX - Christianity, Bible
Classification schedule BR-BX is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for Christianity |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule C
Classification schedule C is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for auxiliary scienc |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule D-DR
Classification schedule D-DR is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for general histo |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule DS-DX
Classification schedule DS-DX is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for history of A |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule E-F
Classification schedule E-F is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for American histo |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule G
Classification schedule G is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for geography, maps, |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule H
Classification schedule H is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for the social scien |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule J
Classification schedule J is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for political scienc |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule K
Classification schedule K is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for general law. It |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule K Tables
Classification schedule K Tables is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for form divi |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KBR, KBU
Classification schedule KBR, KBU is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for history o |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KD
Classification schedule KD is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of the Unit |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KDZ, KG-KH
Classification schedule KDZ, KG-KH is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KE
Classification schedule KE is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of Canada. |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KF
Classification schedule KF is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of United S |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KJV-KJW
Classification schedule KJV-KJW is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of Fra |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KK-KKC
Classification schedule KK-KKC is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of Germ |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KL-KKZ
Classification schedule KL-KKZ is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of Euro |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KL-KWX
Classification schedule KL-KWX is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for laws of Asi |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule KZ
Classification schedule KZ is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for law of nations. |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule L
Classification schedule L is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for education. It c |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule M - Music and Books on Music
Classification schedule M is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for music. It can b |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule N
Classification schedule N is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for fine arts. It c |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PB-PH - Modern European Languages
Classification schedule PB-PH is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for modern Europ |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PJ-PK - Oriental Philology and Literature, Indo-Iranian Philology and Literature
Classification schedule PJ-PK is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for Oriental and |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PL-PM - Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania. Hyperborean, Indian, and Artificial Languages
Classification schedule PL-PM is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for languages of |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PN - Literature (General)
Classification schedule PN is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for literature It |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule P-PA - Philology and Linguistics
(General), Greek Language and Literature, Latin Language and Literature
Classification schedule P-PA is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for philosophy an |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule P-PZ Tables - Language and Literature Tables
Classification schedule P-PZ tables is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for langua |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PQ - French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese Literatures
Classification schedule PQ is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for French, Italian |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PR-PS, PZ - English and American Literature, Juvenile Belles Lettres
Classification schedule PR-PS, PZ is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for English |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule PT - German, Dutch, and Scandinavian Literatures
Classification schedule PT is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for German, Dutch a |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule Q
Classification schedule Q is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for science. It can |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule R
Classification schedule R is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for medicine. It ca |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule S
Classification schedule S is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for agriculture. It |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule T
Classification schedule T is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for technology. It |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule U-V
Classification schedule U-V is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for military and n |
Library of Congress Classification Schedule Z
Classification schedule Z is one of the schedules of the Library of Congress Classification and is designed to provide bibliographic control of the Library of Congress collections for bibliography, li |
Library of Congress Name Authorities
The Library of Congress Authorities contain 5.3 million name authority records (ca. 3.8 million personal, 900,000 corporate, 120,000 meeting, and 90,000 geographic names) 350,000 series and uniform ti |
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Provides an alphabetical list of all subject headings, cross-references and subdivisions in verified status in the LC subject authority file. The Library of Congress subject headings system is a cont |
Life Sciences Thesaurus
The Life Sciences Thesaurus should be used to identify appropriate search terms to help retrieve relevant information when searching the databases and journals published by Cambridge Scientific Abstra |
Literary Terms
Glossary of poetry terminology. |
Logistics Glossary
Glossary of terms related to logistics. |
Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database Thesaurus - Geographic Names (LACBD Thesaurus)
The Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database Thesaurus is a three-part work (Subject, Personal Names and Geographic Names) that was developed as a companion resource for the Los Angeles Compre |
Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database Thesaurus - Personal Names (LACBD Thesaurus)
The Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database Thesaurus is a three-part work (Subject, Personal Names and Geographic Names) that was developed as a companion resource for the Los Angeles Compre |
Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database Thesaurus - Subject (LACBD Thesaurus)
The Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database Thesaurus is a three-part work (Subject, Personal Names and Geographic Names) that was developed as a companion resource for the Los Angeles Compre |
Macrothesaurus for Information Processing in the Field of Economic and Social Development
The OECD Macrothesaurus comprises descriptors designed for indexing books and documents covering the field of economic and social development. It can also be used as a search aid for documentation cen |
Mammal Species of the World
The Mammal Species of the World (MSW) is a database of mammalian taxonomy. The database on the World Wide Web can be used as a convenient on-line reference for identifying or verifying recognized scie |
Management Thesaurus
The Management Thesaurus has been used since the 1970s in French business schools and more recently in consulting firms, embassies and engineering schools. It is used to index and classify documents |
Mathematics Subject Classification Scheme (MSC)
The main purpose of the classification to retrieve items of present or potential interest anywhere this classification system is used. The classification is used to categorize items covered by the tw |
Maths Thesaurus
An online dictionary and thesaurus of mathematics to support online publications at the University of Cambridge, with definitions of 4002 concepts and 14,583 cross-references between concepts. |
MATRIX
The MATRIX thesaurus provides terminology covering all DTI business, principally trade, and industry, including international aspects, and central government administration. It is used for electron |
MeSH ® (Medical Subject Headings)
MeSH is a controlled vocabulary of medical subject terms. It is used by the National Library of Medicine for indexing articles for the MEDLINE ® database and other databases that include catalogi |
Military Ontology v1.1
The Military Ontology (MO) provides a classification of weapons, military equipment, military constructions, military vehicles, vessels and aircraft and more. Without referencing particular instances, |
MISQ Keyword Classification Scheme
The scheme is intended to provide a description of the IS field, introduce a common language, and enable the researching of the field's development. It has been used to index and retrieve information |
Money Terms
A financial glossary in British English aimed at investors. This vocabulary is available in two levels of detail - short glossary style explanations, or one page explanations. |
Moving Image Genre-Form Guide, The
The Moving Image Genre-Form Guide is a guide to moving image genre and form terminology,. The guide strives to help outside researchers succeed in finding the desired bibliographic records through use |
Moving Image Materials: Genre Terms
The genre and form headings in MIM provide a general list of standardized terms for use in cataloging moving image materials. The terminology is designed to be used with collections which contain many |
Moys Classification and Thesaurus for Legal Materials
Moys Classification scheme was developed specifically for common law based collections. It is a major classification system used in both corporate and academic law libraries. |
Multilingual Egyptological Thesaurus
The Multilingual Egyptological Thesaurus was compiled to serve as a guideline for structuring Egyptological object data and to standardise the terminology used in different languages. In all versions, |
Multilingual Glossary for Art Librarians
Glossary of terminology on Art - definitions are in English, but terms are available in 6 other languages. |
Multilingual Thesaurus of Geosciences
The Multilingual Thesaurus of Geosciences is a controlled vocabulary for use in indexing and retreiving published literature in the geosciences. It is compatible with major international and national |
Multilingual Thesaurus of Vocational Training
VET Thes is the multilingual thesaurus of CEDEFOP used to index and retrieve documents related to vocational education. |
Music Thesaurus
The thesaurus is designed to provide a resource for musicians to provide the correct expressive terms used in writing and composing. It is divided into two main categories of expression and tempo. T |
NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
NAL Agricultural Thesaurus is the National Agricultural Library's controlled vocabulary. The thesaurus is intended for indexing materials and for aiding retrieval in agricultural information systems. |
NAL Animal Use Alternatives Thesaurus
This classification is designed to assist the Animal Welfare Information Center in its efforts to identify literature pertaining to alternatives to animal testing. Search or browse the classification |
NameBase
NameBase is a proper name index only -- it contains names of individuals, groups, and corporations, but no subject categories. It is name authority index for newsworthy people worldwide, mostly from |
NASA Thesaurus
The thesaurus contains the authorized subject terms by which the documents in the NASA STI Databases are indexed and retrieved. The scope of this controlled vocabulary includes not only aerospace engi |
National Criminal Justice Thesaurus
This thesaurus lists the descriptors or terms used to index literature and retrieve data in the National Institute of Justice (NIJ)/National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Databa |
National Library of Medicine Classification
The National Library of Medicine Classification covers the field of medicine and related sciences, utilizing schedules QS-QZ and W-WZ permanently excluded from the Library of Congress (LC) Classificat |
National Statistics Category List (NSCL)
The NSCL contains terminology for statistical information in the areas of agriculture, fishing and forestry; commerce, energy and industry; crime and justice; economy; education and training; health a |
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities - Core Codes (NTEE-CC)
The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) offers a definitive classification system for nonprofit organizations recognized as tax exempt under the Internal Revenue Code. The NTEE-CC classifica |
NCI Metathesaurus
The NCI Metathesaurus maps 4,600,000 terms from 70 sources into 1,300,000 biomedical concepts that represent their meaning, It is based on NLM's Unified Medical Language System Metathesaurus supplemen |
NCI Thesaurus
The NCI Thesaurus contains the working terminology used in a growing number of NCI data systems. It covers vocabulary for clinical care, translational and basic research, and public information and ad |
NDAD Names Index
The Names Index is an index of the names of persons, families, places and corporate bodies (e.g. government departments) which appear in NDAD's catalogues and administrative histories. Entries in the |
NDAD Thesaurus
The NDAD Thesaurus is a subject index of the catalogues and administrative histories on the UK National Digital Archive of Datasets (NDAD) web site. The NDAD Thesaurus is based on the UNESCO Thesaurus |
NetLingo
Glossary of Internet terminology. |
New Jersey Legislation Thesaurus
Thesaurus offers access to valid Subject Headings used in indexing Bills in the current legislative session. Also available at the New Jersey Legislature website, but on separate pages, are subject h |
New Jersey Legislature Glossary of Terms
A glossary of terms used in documents published by the state legislature of New Jersey. |
Nisus Thesaurus
General reference thesaurus that can be integrated into other software applications. It is intended to be used as a writer's tool. |
NMR Aircraft Type Thesaurus
The Aircraft Type Thesaurus was developed as an indexing tool to aid the recording of aircraft remains and crash sites by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) and Engli |
NMR Cargo Thesaurus
The Cargo Thesaurus contains terminology describing the types of cargo being carried by ships when they went down. It contains one class and can be viewed by alphabetical or class list. |
NMR Components Thesaurus
The Components Thesaurus was developed to meet the needs of those recording elements of buildings and structures that do not readily fit into the existing concepts of 'monument type' or 'object type' |
NMR Defence of Britain Thesaurus
The Defence of Britain Thesaurus contains terminology for types of defensive monuments relating to the 20th century in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. There is one class in this thesaurus. Terms |
NMR Evidence Thesaurus
The Evidence Thesaurus terminology covers the existing physical remains of a monument, or the means by which a monument has been identified where no physical remains exist. It contains one class and |
NMR Main Building Materials Thesaurus
The Building Materials Thesaurus contains terminology for construction materials for monuments relating to the built and buried heritage. It includes both architectural terms and archaeological monume |
NMR Maritime Craft Type Thesaurus
The Maritime Craft type thesaurus contains terminology covering inland waterways and sea-going craft types, from warships to simple fishing boats. It includes craft types which survive as wrecks and |
NMR Maritime Place Name Thesaurus
The Maritime Place Name Thesaurus provides terminology for maritime ports, countries and bodies of water from and to which ships may have sailed or been registered. It contains three classes and may |
NMR Timeline Thesaurus
The Timeline Thesaurus contains vocabulary that integrates historic, cultural, political and geological chronological terminology, and covers the whole span of human occupation of the U.K. The curre |
North American Industry Classification System
NAICS is the first economic classification system to be constructed based on a single economic concept. Economic units that use like processes to produce goods or services are grouped together. This " |
O*NET
Occupational titles and their definitions, searchable alphabetically or by O*NET-SOC code. Also may be browsed by title and job family or O*NET-SOC code. |
Occupations Thesaurus
The Occupations Thesaurus was designed for use in completing the 'Occupation' field for contributions to the Register of Australian Archives and Manuscripts and for retrieving relevant information.. |
Offshore Drilling Ontology Suite
Offshore Drilling Ontology Suite is specifically compiled with enterprise knowledge management and document management (categorization and search) in mind. The ontology suite covers such basic categor |
Ontology of Vehicle Models
The Ontology of Vehicle Models (VMO) covers most of the vehicle models, including passenger cars, heavy trucks, buses and many more. A number of properties enriches VMO, defining more detailed charact |
Optics Classification and Indexing Scheme (OCIS)
OCIS provides a flexible, comprehensive classification system for all optical author input and user retrieval needs. Optical Society of America authors, presenters and reviewers use OCIS to classify a |
PAIS Subject Headings
The PAIS Subject Headings list provides subject access to information on policy approaches in areas and issues of concern to governments, including economic, political, and social background informati |
Paper Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloging
Specialized thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. This thesaurus covers paper terminology. |
Payment Thesaurus and Glossary
Large collection of terms and their definitions merged from a variety of sources, related to banking payments. |
Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme ®
The Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme ® is designed to assist in the retrieval of information. It is a hierarchical subject classification scheme designed to classify and categorize the |
PILOTS Thesaurus
The Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress (PILOTS) is an electronic index to the worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health consequences of |
Polex+ ®
Polex+ ® is a police lexicon officially known as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police English-French Police Terminological Glossary. The collection of terminology records forms a computerized archit |
Political Science Thesaurus
The Thesaurus of Political Science Indexing Terms contains an alphabetical listing of descriptors used for indexing and searching the Worldwide Political Science Abstracts database and printed Politic |
POPIN Thesaurus: Population Multilingual Thesaurus
The POPIN thesaurus provides terminology in the field of population and demography. Included in these subject areas are population characteristics, family and household, spatial distribution, labour f |
Printing and Publishing Evidence: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Specialized thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. This thesaurus covers printing and publishing evidence terminology. |
Privacy Taxonomy and Glossary
Large collection of terms and their definitions from multiple sources merged into one file, related to privacy issues. |
ProQuest Controlled Vocabulary of Subject Terms
A controlled vocabulary of general business terms. The vocabulary can be used for searching ProQuest ® databases such as ABI/INFORM ®, Banking Information Source, Business Dateline ®, Busi |
Provenance Evidence: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Specialized thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. This thesaurus covers provenance terminology. |
PsycINFO Classification Categories and Codes, The
The classification categories and codes are designed to describe the content of the PsycINFO databases. Every record in PsycINFO databases receives a classification code, which is used to categorize |
Public Health Information Thesaurus
Thesaurus allows access to three public health databases: HealthPromis; the HDA Evidence Database; and the Public Health Electronic Library. It was originally based on the Multilingual European Thes |
Quality Glossary
Glossary contains common Quality Management acronyms and terms, including ISO 9000:2000 definitions. |
questsin
An Artificial Intelligence based English Dictionary/Thesaurus It's not just limited to synonyms and opposites but any relation set. Containing millions of records and growing. Examples: Common Misspe |
Railway Object Name Thesaurus
This thesaurus is primarily concerned with suggesting preferred terms for use in indexing railway objects and establishing relationships between them. Complexes comprising many objects such as station |
RAPRA Thesaurus
The RAPRA Thesaurus is a collection of terminology used in the rubber and plastics industry. It lists controlled terms (index terms), non-polymer terms (for chemicals which are not polymeric) and ge |
REHABDATA Thesaurus
Tthe REHABDATA Thesaurus is used to index the materials in the NARIC research and reference collections, and it can be used to assist in the retrieval of information from NARIC’s other databases. The |
Research Database Thesaurus
The Research Database Thesaurus covers terminology in the fields of engineering, science and technology. It is used to index and retrieve information in a database of scientific and technical reports |
Revised Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging: A Revised and Expanded Version of Robert G. Chenhall's System for Classifying Man-Made Objects, The
The Revised Nomenclature provides a universally accepted classification system with terminology that allows curators, registrars, and catalogers to describe artifacts precisely. It develops Chenhall' |
Roget's Thesaurus
This version of Roget's thesaurus, 1911, version 1.02 (supplemented: July 1991) supports both keyword and headword searching. Internal cross-references are available as hyper-text links. A variety o |
SCIS Subject Headings
SCIS Subject Headings is a list of allowed and non-allowed terms and phrases for use in Australasian school library catalogues, and for other organisations or services that require a controlled vocabu |
ScOT (Schools Online Thesaurus)
The ScOT (Schools Online Thesaurus) is a thesaurus for describing the subjects of online curricula content in the Australasian K-12 education sector. The thesaurus can be searched online and results |
Seattle City Clerk Thesaurus
The thesaurus is used in indexing and retrieving documents filed with the Seattle City Clerk's office. Subjects dealt with most completely are those having to do with the main activities of City gove |
Security Industry Buyers Guide
The Security Industry Buyers Guide has established a taxonomy of products and services used in the security industry. The structure has been developed over the past decade in consultation with securit |
Security Taxonomy and Glossary
Large compilation of terms and their definitions from multiple sources merged into one file, related to security and risk. |
SEMATECH Official Dictionary
This dictionary defines terms used in the semiconductor industry. It is intended to provide a common SEMATECH language that improves communication within SEMATECH and throughout the SEMATECH communit |
SIRCThesaurus
The SIRCThesaurus contains over 27,000 descriptors including personal name descriptors and corporate terms related to sports, fitness, sports medicine, science and social sciences. |
SkySgt's Astronomical Lexicon
This is an astronomy dictionary, with most of the definitions credited to American Heritage Dictionary, Second College Edition. |
Small Business Taxes & Management Glossary
Glossary of tax terminology for small businesses. |
SNOMED Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT is a thesaurus of medical terminology providing a common language enabling a consistent way to capture, share and aggregate health data across medical disciplines. Organized by concepts with |
Social History and Industrial Classification
The Social History and Industrial Classification (SHIC) is designed to make links between a wide variety of museum material - objects, photographs, archival material, tape recordings, information file |
Social Science Information Gateway Subject Thesaurus
SOSIG aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. It is part of the UK Resource Discover |
SPIN Keyword Thesaurus
The thesaurus presents a list of keywords used for the SPIN database, an up-to-date listing of national and international government and private funding sources in field of grants and contract adminis |
Spread Spectrum Online Glossary
Glossary of terms related to wireless, spread spectrum and digital communication telecommunication technologies. |
Standard Goods Classification for Transport Statistics (NST/R)
Classification was devised by Eurostat for the harmonization of statistics on national and international transport in the Member States of the European Communities. The headings of the classification |
Standard Industrial Classifications
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes are assigned by the U.S. government to business establishments to identify the primary business of the establishment. The classification was developed to |
Standard International Trade Classification
The SITC is a classification for compiling international trade statistics on all merchandise entering international trade, and to promote international comparability of international trade statistics. |
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) System
The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) System was developed in response to a need for a universal occupational classification system. This system allows government agencies and private industr |
StatBase Search Directory
The StatBase Search Directory (Index) is a three-level hierarchy of keywords and phrases that enable users to search for metadata about the Government Statistical Service’s statistical resources and a |
Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community (NACE)
NACE is the classification of economic activities corresponding to ISIC at the European level. Though more disaggregated than ISIC, NACE is totally in line with it and can thus be regarded as its Euro |
Statistical Classification of Products by Activity (CPA)
The CPA is the European version of the CPC, and the purposes it serves are in line with those of the CPC. Although the CPA is the European counterpart of the CPC, it differs from the latter not only i |
Statistics Canada Thesaurus
The Statistics Canada Thesaurus is a list of subject terms that Statistics Canada uses to describe its information resources. The scope of the thesaurus reflects subjects that have been addresssed at |
Structural Classification of Proteins
Proteins are classified to reflect both structural and evolutionary relatedness. Many levels exist in the hierarchy, but the principal levels are family, superfamily and fold. It provides a broad sur |
Subject Categorization Guide for Defense Science & Technology
DTIC ® has identified 25 broad subject fields and 251 groups to categorize the areas of scientific and technical interest. These fields and groups provide the structure for the subject grouping of |
Subjects of New Zealand (SONZ)
SONZ provides a subject index of terms which describe government information, services and other resources in a consistent manner. SONZ is part of a larger effort to provide a standardised way of cat |
Svenska ämnesord (Swedish Subject Headings)
Svenska ämnesord is the database of Swedish subject headings used for library classification in Sweden. The site contains the subject headings and the classification codes. |
Taxonomy of Nonprofit Management
Taxonomy dedicated to terminology used in nonprofit management. TNM is displayed in both an alphabetical format and hierarchical format. Preferred and non-preferred terms are interfiled in the alpha |
Technology Glossary
A glossary of terms with definitions for technology terminology related to computers, communications and other high-tech fields. |
Telecommunications Glossary
Glossary of telecommunications industry terms, divided into two sections: a general reference section; and a technical section that elucidates the "nitty-gritty" of the industry jargon. |
Telecommunications: Glossary of Telecommunications Terms
Glossary is a Federal Standard (FED-STD-1037C) that provides standard definitions for terms related to telecommunications. |
Terminology Reference System
The Terminology Reference System (TRS) is a collection of environmental terms and definitions from many sources. In addition to environmental terms from the General Multilingual Environmental Thesauru |
Terms of the Environment: Glossary, Abbreviations, and Acronyms
The vocabulary appearing in "Terms Of Environment" defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other Agency documents |
Texas Advertising Dictionary of Terminology
Glossary of terms related to advertising. |
The washingtonpost.com Business Glossary
Glossary of business-related terms. |
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials I: Subject Terms (TGM I)
TGM I contains terms for subject indexing of pictorial materials, particularly the large general collections of historical images which are found in many libraries, historical societies, archives, and |
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials II: Genre and Physical Characteristic Terms (TGM II)
TGM II contains terms for categories of images and terms for physical attributes and creation techniques. It is not designed to provide terms for every conceivable aspect of graphic materials. Terms |
Thesaurus for Liquid Crystal Research and Applications
The thesaurus contains vocabulary pertinent to liquid crystal research and applications. It is available for viewing in both alphabetical and hierarchical displays. |
Thesaurus for Manuscript Studies
The Thesaurus for Manuscript Studies is a hierarchical thesaurus of subject terms primarily suitable for the indexing of books about manuscripts, manuscript facsimiles and manuscript catalogues. The |
Thesaurus for the Australian Transport Index
The thesaurus is a listing of controlled descriptor terms for use in indexing and searching the Australian Transport Index. This thesaurus is designed to assist Australian librarians and researchers |
Thesaurus for the Herb
The Thesaurus for the Herb is designed to give an overview of the general aspects of herb: the basic types of plant, the caring and growing, and the uses of herb and herbal products. Its scope of cove |
Thesaurus INFODATA
The INFODATA thesaurus is used for indexing and searching the INFODATA database. The terminology covers the subjects of information science and technology. The thesaurus is presented in German. Pref |
Thesaurus of Aging Terminology
The Thesaurus of Aging Terminology is a controlled vocabulary of subject terms (also called keywords or descriptors) used to index all publications cited in AgeLine. Because AgeLine focuses on aging- |
Thesaurus of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
The thesaurus focuses specifically on Economic, Social and Cultural rights, presenting rights, terminology and potential violations in a structured and logical format in an attempt to reflect the cont |
Thesaurus of Engineered Materials
The Thesaurus of Engineered Materials is used to index and search the Engineered Materials Abstracts database. The terms can be searched and then displayed in a standard thesaurus display, rotated in |
Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors
The Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors represents the vocabulary of the field of education and is used in conjunction with the ERIC indexes. Online access allows keyword searching and browsing. Additiona |
Thesaurus of Linguistic Indexing Terms
The Thesaurus of Linguistic Indexing Terms contains an alphabetical listing of descriptors used for indexing and searching the Linguistics and Language Behavior database and printed index. Hierarchica |
Thesaurus of Metallurgical Terms
The Thesaurus of Metallurgical Terms is used to index and search the METADEX database. METADEX is the electronic equivalent of the print journals Metals Abstracts, Metals Abstracts Index and Alloys I |
Thesaurus of Monument Types
The Thesaurus of Monument Types (also known as the NMR Monument Type Thesaurus) contains terminology for the types of monuments relating to the built and buried British heritage. It is structured by |
Thesaurus of Occupational Therapy Subject Headings
The thesaurus of occupational therapy subject headings is a reference tool for use with OT SEARCH, the Occupational Therapy Bibliographic System. It lists all the terms currently used to index the hol |
Thesaurus of Parasitology
The thesaurus of parasitology focuses on areas of economic concern: medical and veterinary parasitology, with supporting terms drawn from ecology and epidemiology. It was developed as a searching thes |
Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, The
The Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms contains the controlled vocabulary used to index and retrieve records for PsycINFO databases. The Thesaurus makes research easier by standardizing the words |
Thesaurus of Sociological Indexing Terms
The Thesaurus of Sociological Indexing Terms contains an alphabetical listing of descriptors used for indexing and searching the Sociological Abstracts database and printed index. The Thesaurus is als |
Thesaurus of the Environmental Data Catalogue (UDK-T)
The UDK (Umweldtdatenkatalog) Thesaurus serves as aid for indexing and finding information in the Environmental Data Catalogue (UDK). An online version is planned, but not currently available. |
Thesaurus on Tourism and Leisure Activities
The multilingual "Thesaurus on Tourism and Leisure Activities" provides documentation language to help search for information relating to tourism activities. It can be used as a guide to tourism termi |
Thesaurus Sozialwissenschaften/Thesaurus for the Social Sciences
The "Thesaurus Sozialwissenschaften/ Thesaurus for the Social Sciences" is designed for indexing and searching the IZ databases FORIS (Social Science Research Information System) and SOLIS (Social Sc |
Thesaurus Technik und Management
The thesaurus provides vocabulary for indexing and accessing the FIZ Technik databases in the following fields: machinery and plants, electrical engineering and electronics, information technology, ma |
Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus
The Visual Thesaurus uses a graphic software program to display the interrelationships between words and meanings as spatial maps. It uses the WordNet lexical reference system as the source of its d |
Trade Partners UK Information Centre Thesaurus
The thesaurus contains country and subject terms (subject terms refer to products, service and economics in very broad terms). It is used by the Trade Partners UK Information Centre library to catal |
Trade Partners UK Website Thesaurus
The Trade Partners UK website thesaurus is used as the source for meta tags for sector and market information on the Trade Partners UK public website. It contains terminology for business sectors fro |
Trademark Law Glossary
Glossary of trademark law terminology. |
Trading Glossary
Glossary includes terminology related to the stock market and options trading. |
Transportation Research Thesaurus
The Transportation Research Thesaurus (TRT) was developed to provide a tool to improve the indexing and retrieval of transportation information. covers all subjects related to the general field of tra |
TRIBLEX Thesaurus
Triblex is a thematic database on the case law of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization. The tribunal hears complaints from serving and former officials of the ILO, or |
Type Evidence: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Specialized thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. This thesaurus covers type terminology. |
U.S. Geological Survey Library Classification System
The U.S. Geological Survey Library classification system has been designed for earth science libraries. It is a tool for assigning call numbers to earth science and allied pure science materials in or |
UK Archival Thesaurus
UKATis a subject thesaurus for the UK archive sector. The aim of the project is to promote greater consistency in the subject indexes created by individual archive repositories. The basis for the the |
UK Defence Taxonomy
The UK Defence Taxonomy is the agreed list of subject headings that must be used to identify the main subject or subjects to describe the information resource, and its constituent parts, be it documen |
UNBIS Thesaurus
The multilingual UNBIS Thesaurus contains the terminology used in subject analysis of documents and other materials relevant to United Nations programmes and activities. It is used as the subject auth |
UNESCO Thesaurus
The UNESCO Thesaurus is a controlled vocabulary which includes subject terms for the following areas of knowledge: education, science, culture, social and human sciences, information and communication |
Unified Medical Language System ® (UMLS ® )
The purpose of the UMLS is to aid the development of systems that help health professionals and researchers retrieve and integrate electronic biomedical information from a variety of sources and to ma |
Union List of Artist Names ®
The ULAN is a structured vocabulary that contains names, pseudonyms, nationalities, life dates, life roles, and other information about artists. It is designed to provide terminology for indexing and |
United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC)
The United Nations Standard Products and Services Code is a classification convention that is used to numerically identify products and services. It is designed to facilitate the identification of re |
Universal Decimal Classification
The Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) is a classification scheme for all fields of knowledge and knowledge representation. It offers a logical structure to index and represent concepts, informati |
Urban Conservation Glossary, The
Glossary of terms related to the conservation of the built environment. |
US Patent and Trademark Classification
The Patent Classification is a set of codes which provide a method for categorizing patents and inventions. Classes and subclasses have descriptive titles as well as detailed definitions. Many classe |
USAID Thesaurus
The USAID Thesaurus is a tool for the indexing and retrieval of technical and project document information processed by the Center for Development Information and Evaluation (CDIE) of the U.S. Agency |
USGS Gateway Thesaurus
The thesaurus is a draft of terminology for the USGS Gateway to the Earth Project. The terminology is organized into 7 facets: methods, object types, physical formats, sciences, time periods, topics, |
Vehicle Construction Ontology v3.0
The Vehicle Construction Ontology comprises an elaborate structure, ready to be utilized in a wide range of software systems, as well as being a solid foundation for further lexicographic development. |
VESA Thesaurus
The VESA thesaurus (Finnish General Subject Headings List) is the web thesaurus used for indexing and retrieval of documents for the scientific libraries of Finland. Both alphabetical and hierarchic |
Virtual Reference Desk Thesaurus
The Virtual Reference Desk Thesaurus provides a controlled vocabulary which is used to index and locate a variety of topics of interest to academic researchers. The thesaurus provides traditional rel |
Visual Arts Glossary
Glossary of terminology related to visual arts. |
Vocabulary of Basic Terms for Cataloguing Costume
The vocabulary of basic terms is used for identifying and recording garments and accessories. The versions in different languages are not translations but the result of working together with common id |
VOCED Thesaurus
The VOCED Thesaurus contains terms related to vocational education and training, especially in the areas of research and policy. It is the source of controlled terms used in indexing and searching VOC |
WAND Agriculture and Forestry Taxonomy
The WAND Agriculture and Forestry Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of agriculture and forestry. It includes information on plants, animals, agricultural equipment and relat |
WAND Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Taxonomy
The WAND Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Taxonomy covers products and services related to crafts and hobbies. The coverage includes art supplies, craft and hobby equipment and supplies and finished crafts. |
WAND Automotive Taxonomy
The WAND Automotive Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and aftermarket parts for the automotive industry. It concentrates on performa |
WAND Books, Music and Video Taxonomy
The WAND Books, Music and Video Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of books, music and videos. It includes books, periodicals, videos (in all formats), musical instruments an |
WAND Building and Construction Taxonomy
The WAND Building and Construction Taxonomy covers products and services related to the building and construction industries. It includes construction materials and equipment, building components, fl |
WAND Clocks and Watches Taxonomy
The WAND Clocks and Watches Taxonomy covers products and services related to clocks, watches, their respective parts as well as watch-making and repair. |
WAND Communications Taxonomy
The WAND Communications Taxonomy covers products and services related to the field of communication. It includes telecommunications, communications technologies, sound recording and reproduction, tel |
WAND Computers and Information Technology Taxonomy
The WAND Computers and Information Technology Thesaurus covers products and services related to the fields of computer-assisted technologies, software and the basic computer equipment itself. Technol |
WAND Consumer Electronics Taxonomy
The WAND Consumer Electronics Taxonomy covers products and services related to the field of electronics primarily used by consumers for personal use. These include home entertainment systems, audio sy |
WAND Education and Training Taxonomy
The WAND Education and Training Taxonomy covers products and services related to the field of training and education programs, kits, supplies and equipment. Educational services encompasses the full r |
WAND Electrical and Electronics Taxonomy
The WAND Electrical and Electronics Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of electrical and electronic parts, components, circuit boards, electrical supplies and power generation |
WAND Enterprise Taxonomy
The WAND Enterprise Taxonomy tackles the problem of disorganization in enterprise documentation. This vocabulary covers: Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales and Mark |
WAND Environmental Taxonomy
The WAND Environmental Taxonomy covers products and services related to environmental needs. It includes resource protection and management, equipment and supplies, testing and monitoring, compliance, |
WAND Fashion and Apparel Taxonomy
The WAND Fashion and Apparel Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fashion industry. It includes all types of garments as well as accessories, footwear, hats and services such as manufa |
WAND Fine Art, Antiques and Collectibles Taxonomy
The WAND Fine Art, Antiques and Collectibles Taxonomy covers products and services related to these areas. It includes terminology for works of art, antiques, money and stamps and general collectable |
WAND Food and Beverage Taxonomy
The WAND Food and Beverage Taxonomy covers products and services related to the food and beverage industry. It includes unprocessed and processed foods, meats, seafood, vegetables and fruits, as well |
WAND Gifts and Jewelry Taxonomy
The WAND Gifts and Jewelry Taxonomy covers products and services related to the gift and jewelry fields. Included are gemstones, all types of jewelry and jewelry supplies as well as miscellaneous gif |
WAND Home and Garden Taxonomy
The WAND Home and Garden Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of home and gardens. It includes home furnishing, household products, home repair, lawn and garden products, appli |
WAND Industrial Equipment and Supplies Taxonomy
The WAND Industrial Equipment and Supplies Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of industry and manufacturing. It includes manufacturing equipment, machine tools, materials han |
WAND Medical Directory
The WAND Medical Directory thesaurus contains terminology covering medical specialties, diseases and conditions, medical procedures and a few general equipment terms. The purpose of the thesaurus is |
WAND Medicine Taxonomy
The WAND Medicine Taxonomy is a subset of the WAND thesaurus covering products and services for the medical field. It includes medical and dental equipment, eyewear, general medical supplies, medical |
WAND Metals Taxonomy
The WAND Metals Taxonomy covers products and services related to the field of metals. It includes metals in their primary forms, semi-finished products and metallurgy and metal working services. |
WAND Minerals, Mining and Drilling Taxonomy
The WAND Minerals, Mining and Drilling Taxonomy covers products and services related to the mining and drilling industries. Coverage includes ores, mineral fuels, petroleum and petroleum products, st |
WAND Multilingual Products and Services Master Thesaurus
The WAND Thesaurus is a master thesaurus of subject descriptors for products and services is used by the World Access Network of Directories (WAND). The terminology covers all types of products and |
WAND Office Equipment and Supplies Taxonomy
The WAND Office Equipment and Supplies Taxonomy covers products and services related to office products. It includes office machines, data processing equipment, supplies for graphic arts, general off |
WAND Packaging Taxonomy
The WAND Packaging Taxonomy covers products and services related to the packaging industry. It includes packaging equipment such as box making machines, filling and closing machines, containers, ship |
WAND Personal Care Taxonomy
he WAND Personal Care Taxonomy covers products and services related to the personal care industry. It includes bath and beauty products, personal care appliances, perfumes and weight management produ |
WAND Photography Taxonomy
The WAND Photography Taxonomy covers products and services related to the field of photography. It includes cameras, photographic processing equipment and supplies, archiving supplies and presentatio |
WAND Plastics and Rubber Taxonomy
The WAND Plastics and Rubber Taxonomy covers products and services related to the plastics and rubber industries. It includes manufacturing equipment, polymers, plastics and rubber in primary and sem |
WAND Safety and Security Taxonomy
The WAND Safety and Security Taxonomy covers products and services related to the safety and security fields. It includes personal, corporate and military level security, safety products, industrial |
WAND Science and Technology Taxonomy
The WAND Science and Technology Taxonomy covers products and services relating to the scientific and technical fields. These include test and measurement instruments, equipment and supplies for labor |
WAND Services Taxonomy
The WAND Services Taxonomy covers products and services related to the service sector field. It includes terminology to describe activities in business, entertainment, manufacturing, transportation, |
WAND Sports and Recreation Taxonomy
The WAND Sports and Recreation Taxonomy covers products and services related to the fields of sports and recreation. It includes equipment for team and individual sports, athletic apparel, hunting an |
WAND Textiles and Leather Thesaurus
The WAND Textiles and Leather Taxonomy covers products and services related to the textile and leather industries. It includes yarns, fabrics, fur, leather, textile and leather working equipment and |
WAND Toys and Games Taxonomy
The WAND Toys and Games Taxonomy covers products and services related to toys and games. It includes specific types of toys and games as well as game and arcade services. |
WAND Transportation Taxonomy
The WAND Transportation Taxonomy covers products and services related to the transportation industry. It covers motorized and non-motorized vehicles, marine, railway and aircraft equipment and their |
Waterways Object Name Thesaurus
The thesaurus is primarily concerned with suggesting preferred terms for use in describing objects which relate to the inland waterways of the British Isles and establishing relationships between them |
Weapon Components and Systems: Ammunition 1.0
Weapon Components and Systems: Ammunition Ontology (WCS-A) describes the ammunition (shells, bullets, etc.) and missile armament components. It is intended as a complement to Military Ontology (MO) an |
Weapon Components and Systems: Missiles 1.0
Weapon Components and Systems: Missiles Ontology (WCS-M) features class extensions for missile tracking, guidance and flight systems, as well as classes describing missile construction components. WCS |
Weather Glossary
Glossary of weather terms related to environmental sciences. |
Weather Terms Glossary
Glossary of meteorological terms. |
WebRef.org
A collection of glossaries related to physical, social and biological sciences, the arts, and a few biographies. Glossary subjects for Physical Sciences include Acoustics, Chemistry, Electronics, En |
West Key Number System, The
The master classification system of U.S. law, regarded as the cornerstone of effective research. More than 400 topics and 100,000 points of law. Used to index all reported cases and to retrieve relev |
Wideman Comparative Glossary of Common Project Management Terms
Glossary of terminology used in project management. |
Word Watch Glossary
Online glossary of terms related to sustainable development. |
WordNet
WordNet is an electronic lexical database whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory. It is an important resource for researchers in computational linguist |
Words of Art
Glossary of Fine Arts terminology. |
World International Property Organization International Classifications
Four individual classification systems which organize information concerning inventions, trademarks, and industrial designs into indexed, manageable structures for easy retrieval. The classifications |
X9F
Large collection of terms and their definitions from multiple sources merged into one file, related to encryption of data. |
Zoological Record Thesaurus
The Zoological Record Thesaurus is designed primarily as a tool for indexing and retrieval of information in the Zoological Record database. The thesaurus contains a subject thesaurus which combines |
ZUDIS Thesaurus
This is a five-level hierarchical list of continents, countries, states, districts and towns. ZUDIS stands for Zentrales Umwelt und KlimaDaten MetaInformations System, or the "Yellow Pages" on German |
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