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Grammar, Spelling, Writing, English Usage Pronunciation & Listening Grammar, Morphology, Verb Conjugation & Writing GUIDE TO GRAMMAR AND WRITING - C. Darling, Department of English, Capital Community College, CT For more information see College Home Pages - Special Web Projects or the Capital Community College Some examples from over "40" tutorials include Sentence Parts and Word Functions Diagramming Sentences STYLE GUIDE - The Economist Newspaper Limited "Clarity of writing usually follows clarity of thought. So think what you want to say, then say it as simply as possible..." For more information see The Economist THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA WRITER'S GUIDE - Department of English, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada For more information see Writer's Guide Home Page or the Department of English WRITING (PLANNING, EFFECTIVE WRITING, REVISING, EDITING, PROOFREADING ETC.) - OWL, Purdue University Writing Lab, Department of English, Purdue University, Indiana Over 130 Instructional Handouts. For more information see Online Writing Lab (OWL) or the Department of English Examples of other Major Categories include Grammar, Spelling, and Punctuation Resumes & Business Writing Grammer, Morphology & Verb Conjugators HYPERGRAMMAR - D. Megginson, Writing Centre (Le Centre d'écriture), University of Ottawa (l'Université d'Ottawa) For more information see Writing Centre (Le Centre d'écriture) ENGLISH MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYZER - MultiLingual Theory and Technology (MLTT), Xerox Research Centre Europe (XRCE), Xerox Corporation In English & French/Français. Enter an English sentence (max. 500 characters) and Analyze the Text. Includes: Morphology (Parts-of-Speech & Minor Categories: number, tense, subsclass etc...); Part-of-Speech Tagset (Adjectives, Comparative Adverbs, Coordination Adverbs etc..); Tokenization; and Telegraphic Text Generation (Audiosummarizer). For more information see Morphological analysis, tokenization & disambiguation (14 languages); XRCE Research - Demos; Research or the Xerox Research Centre Europe (XRCE) VERB CONJUGATOR (ENGLISH & EQUIVALENTS IN OVER 100 LANGUAGES INCLUDING: AFRIKAANS, CATALAN, DANISH/DANSK, DUTCH/NEDERLAND, FINNISH/SUOMI, FRENCH/FRANÇAIS, GERMAN/DEUTSCH, GOTHIC, ITALIAN/ITALIANO, KREYOL LOUISIEENE, LATIN, NORWEGIAN/NORSK, OLD ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE/PORTUGUÊS, ROMANIAN/ROMÂN, SPANISH/ESPAÑOL, SWEDISH/SVENSKA, TAMIL, TURKISH/TÜRKÇE, WELSH ETC.,) - Verbix For more information see Languages or Verbix Spelling - Word & Text Spell Checkers SPELL CHECKER - FreeURL SPELL CHECKER - ENGLISH - Life Science Dictionary Project in Japan, Kyoto University, Japan For more information see Life Science Dictionary Project in Japan Online Typing Test ENGLISH ONLINE TYPING TEST: ENGLISH (JAVA APPLET) - TypingMaster, Inc. Typing Tests are also available in Dutch/Nederland, Finnish/Suomi, French/Français, German/Deutsch, Italian/Italiano, Spanish/Español & Swedish/Svenska. "NOW YOU CAN TEST your typing skills quickly and easily within your web browser with TypingMaster's Online Typing Test." ENGLISH TYPING SPEED TEST: BEGINNER, NOVICE OR EXPERT (JAVA APPLET) - Scorpiosite, U.K. "Online Typing Test" For more information see Java Index English Usage & Rhetorical Devices A HANDBOOK OF RHETORICAL DEVICES - R. Harris "...contains definitions and examples of more than sixty traditional rhetorical devices, all of which can still be useful today to improve the effectiveness, clarity,..." For more information see VirtualSalt - Robert Harris's Home Page THE AMERICAN HERITAGE BOOK OF ENGLISH USAGE - Bartleby.com "A Practical and Authoritative Guide to Contemporary English." For more information see Bartleby

Pronunciation - Word or Text-to-Speech COURSE INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS - Department of Linguistics, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Multimedia Course (Text, Images, Video & Sound). "...non-language specific general phonetics course..." For more information see Department of Linguistics WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (AUSTRALIAN, BRITISH, SCOTTISH OR AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "ENGLISH, GREEK, GERMAN & SPANISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - Rhetorical For more information see Rhetorical WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (AUSTRALIAN, BRITISH, CANADIAN & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN & SPANISH AMERICAS" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - SpeechWorks For more information see SpeechWorks WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (AUSTRALIAN, BRITISH, AMERICAN/CANADIAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR FRENCH CANADIAN - Nuance Communications Inc. For more information see Nuance Communications WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH OR AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) - Festvox, Speech Group, Carnegie Mellon University For more information see Festvox or the Speech Group WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "ARABIC, BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE, DUTCH, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH, POLISH, RUSSIAN & SPANISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - Elan Speech, France For more information see Elan Speech WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "ENGLISH, GERMAN & MEXICAN SPANISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - Speech Synthesis Research Group, Center for Spoken Language Understatnding, OGI School of Science & Engineering, Oregon Health & Science University For more information see Demos at CSLU or the Speech Synthesis Research Group WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS)" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "CATALAN, CHINESE, BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE, ENGLISH (AMERICAN & BRITISH ACCENTS), FRENCH, GERMAN, GREEK, ITALIAN, PORTUGUESE, SPANISH (ARGENTINE, CHILE, MEXICO & SPAIN ACCENTS) & SWEDISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - Loquendo, Torino, Italy Also Includes: "(1) Language Guesser & (2) Foreign Language Pronunciation Guide: speak any foreign language with correct pronunciation, while keeping its native accent" For more information see Languages; Loquendo Demos TTS or Loquendo WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN & LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - TTS Research, AT&T For more information see TTS Research, AT&T WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN & LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - AT&T Labs Speech Technologies, AT&T For more information see AT&T Natural Voices WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (AMERICAN - AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "ARABIC, BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE, CZECH, DANISH, DUTCH & BELGIAN DUTCH (FLEMISH), ENGLISH, FINNISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, NORWEGIAN, PORTUGUESE, SPANISH, SWEDISH & TURKISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - TCTS Lab, Faculté Polytechnique de Mons, BaBel Technologies, Mons, Belgium For more information see Text-to-Speech; Online Demonstrations or BaBel Technologies WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE, CHINESE (MANDARIN), DANISH, DUTCH & BELGIAN DUTCH (FLEMISH), ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, KOREAN, MEXICAN SPANISH, NORWEGIAN, POLISH, PORTUGUESE, SPANISH & SWEDISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES - ScanSoft, Inc. For more information see ScanSoft, Inc. WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" (BRITISH & AMERICAN ACCENTS - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES) AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, JAPANESE & SPANISH (CASTILIAN) - IBM Research, IBM Corporation For more information see Text-to-Speech; IBM Research or IBM WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "HUNGARIAN" - FlexVoice, Mindmaker, Inc. For more information see FlexVoice WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH: "ENGLISH" - MALE AND/OR FEMALE VOICES AND WORD OR TEXT-TO-SPEECH FOR "FRENCH CANADIAN" - Cepstral LLC. For more information see Cepstral Listening ESL CYBER LISTENING LAB (REALPLAYER) - R.S. Davis, English Language Institute, University of Utah "The lab is mainly designed for self-directed study, that is, you choose what topic and level you want to study and then begin..." For more information see Randall S. Davis' Home Page or the English Language Institute INTERACTIVE LISTENING COMPREHENSION PRACTICE (REALPLAYER) - DEIL/IEI LinguaCenter, Intensive English Institute, University of Illinois For more information see DEIL/IEI LinguaCenter or the Intensive English Institute

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias Dictionaries CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH, AMERICAN ENGLISH, PHASAL VERBS & IDIOMS - Cambridge University Press For more information see Cambridge University Press DICTIONARY OF NEWFOUNDLAND ENGLISH ONLINE - Memorial University of Newfoundland; Published by the University of Toronto Press, Inc. For more information see Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site Partner Project or the University of Toronto Press, Inc. ENCARTA WORLD ENGLISH DICTIONARY - Encrata, Microsoft For more information see Encarta or Microsoft ENGLISH GLOSSARY - freeglossary.com, M. Bauer. Mainz, Germany Currently over 400,000 Articles. MACQUARIE CONCISE DICTIONARY - Macquarie Dictionary, The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd., Australia "Australia's National Dictionary" For more information see MacquarieNet NEWBURY HOUSE ONLINE DICTIONARY - Heinle & Heinle Publishers "contains over 40,000 entries... &... this online version is linked to a 50,000 photo database - you can quickly browse through photographs related to your word search." For more information see Heinle & Heinle Publishers OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY - Oxford University Press "...searchable online version of the Oxford English Dictionary is available by annual subscription..." For more information see Oxford University Press THE AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE - Houghton Mifflin Company & Hosted by Yahoo "...Over 200,000 entries feature 10,000 new words and senses, 70,000 audio word pronunciations..." THE AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE - Bartleby.com "Over 90,000 entries feature 10,000 new words and senses, 70,000 audio word pronunciations, 900 full-page color illustrations, language notes..." For more information see Bartleby THE WORDSMYTH ENGLISH DICTIONARY-THESAURUS - Wordsmyth "The premier online American English dictionary with an integrated thesaurus. WEDT contains 50,000 headwords, and very precisely defined and hyperlinked synonyms." WEBSTER DICTIONARY PLUS AUDIO PRONUNCIATION - Merriam-Webster, Inc., "Look up a definition, pronunciation, etymology, spelling, or usage point in the WWWebster Dictionary (the on-line version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition)." For more information see Merriam-Webster Online WORDNET - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University Includes: Definition, Synonyms, Antonyms, Holonyms, Hypernyms, Meronyms, Troponyms, Familarity & Coordinate Terms. For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" Includes: Definition, Synonyms, Antonyms, Holonyms, Hypernyms, Meronyms, Troponyms, Familarity & Coordinate Terms. For more information see POETS Project; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University Encyclopedias - Encyclopædias COLUMBIA ENCYCLOPEDIA - SIXTH EDITION - Bartleby.com "...Containing nearly 51,000 entries (marshalling six and one-half million words on a vast range of topics), and with more than 80,000 hypertext cross-reference..." For more information see Bartleby COLUMBIA ELECTRONIC ENCYCLOPEDIA - Encyclopedia.com is a service of Tucows Inc. "More the 17,00 articles from The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Seventh Edition have been assembled to provide free, quick and useful information on almost any topic. ENCARTA ENCYCLOPEDIA - Encarta, Microsoft For more information see Encarta or Microsoft THE CANADIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA/L'ENCYCLOPÉDIE CANADIENNE - Historica, Canada

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias By Subject Archaeology & Anthropologys SEE ARCHAEOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY Architecture & Construction Dictionaries SEE THE CONSTRUCTION REMOLDING CENTER Art, Ballet, Music & Fashion SEE ART; BALLET; MUSIC or FASHION Botany & Gardening SEE THE BIOSCIENCE CENTER: BOTANY Business & Finance Dictionaries SEE THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & FINANCE CENTER: DICTIONARIES Common Names - Meaning & Origin CLARIAN NETNURSERY STORYBOOK OF NAMES - Clarian Health Partners Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana "...you will find the meaning and the origin of over 10,000 names commonly used in North America..." For more information see Clarian Health - Methodist, IU and Riley Hospitals Computer, Internet & Telceommunication Dictionaries SEE THE COMPUTER & INTERNET DICTIONARIES Drugs: Prescription & Over-The Counter SEE THE PHARMACY CENTER: DRUG DATABASES Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, etc. Dictionaries SEE SPECIFIC SCIENCE CENTERS WITHIN THE REFERENCE DESK Environment, Epidemiology, Parasites etc. SEE PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER Food, Herbs, Wine, etc. Dictionaries SEE THE NUTRITION CENTER FOR COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS SEE THE NUTRITION CENTER: COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS FOR 1,000'S OF FOOD RECIPES SEE THE NUTRITION CENTER: RECIPES Law Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias Encyclopedias LAW ENCYCLOPEDIA - Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School, Cornell University For more information see the Legal Information Institute or the Cornell Law School Legal Citation INTRODUCTION TO BASIC LEGAL CITATION - P.W. Martin, Cornell Law School "...a standard language that allows one lawyer to refer to legal authorities with sufficient precision and generality that other lawyers or judges can follow the references..." For more information see Legal Practice: Legal Writing; Topics; Legal Information Institute or the Cornell Law School UNIVERSAL CITATION GUIDE - The American Association of Law Libraries For more information see The American Association of Law Libraries Law Dictionaries LAW DICTIONARY - Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, Merriam-Webster, Incorporated, & Hosted by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory "...includes some 10,000 legal terms, pronunciations and legal definitions..." For more information see Lawyers.com LAW DICTIONARY: "REAL LIFE DICTIONARY OF THE LAW" - G. & K. Hill, Publisher: General Publishing Group, Inc., "Over three thousand legal terms defined" For more information see Law.com LAW DICTIONARY - Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law & FindLaw For more information see FindLaw General Law Dictionaries EVERYBODY'S LEGAL DICTIONARY - Nolo.com "...dictionary contains plain-English definitions for over a thousand legal terms, from the common to the bizarre..." For more information see Nolo.com Linguistic Dictionaries GLOSSARY OF LINGUISTIC TERMS - E.E. Loos, S. Anderson, D.H. Day, Jr., P.C. Jordan & J. D. Wingate, SIL International For more information see Linguistics in SIL or SIL International

Medical Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias SEE THE MEDICAL CENTER SOME EXAMPLES Medical Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias Inclusive MEDICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA - National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH) & adam.com, Inc. For more information see MEDLINEplus; National Library of Medicine; NIH Health Information or NIH MEDICAL DICTIONARY - Yahoo! Inc. & adam.com "Costs, Disease, Condition & General Health" For more information see Yahoo Health MEDICAL DICTIONARY: THE ON-LINE - CancerWEB, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. "...contains terms relating to biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, medicine,..." For more information see CancerWEB MEDICAL DICTIONARY - MED TERMS - MedicineNet, Inc. For more information see MedicineNet MEDICAL DICTIONARY (MERRIAM-WEBSTER) - Merriam-Webster, Incorporated and hosted by National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH) For more information see MEDLINEplus; National Library of Medicine NIH Health Information or NIH MEDICAL DICTIONARY (MERRIAM-WEBSTER) - Merriam-Webster, Incorporated & and hosted by Inteli-Health, Inc. - Home to Johns Hopkins Health Information, Johns Hopkins University For more information see Welcome to InteliHealth THE MERCK MANUAL OF DIAGNOSIS & THERAPY ONLINE - Editors: M.H. Beers & R. Berkow, Merck & Co., Inc. For more information see The Merck Manual of Diagnosis & Therapy Home Page; Merck Publications or Merck & Co., Inc. THE MERCK MANUAL OF MEDICAL INFORMATION HOME EDITION ONLINE (REAL PLAYER, QUICKTIME) - Editor-in-Chief: R. Berkow, Merck & Co., Inc. Multimedia (Text, Images, Animations, Videos, Sound, & Illustrations). For more information see Merck Publications or Merck & Co., Inc. THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS - Editors: M.H. Beers and R. Berkow; Published by Merck & Co., Inc. Multimedia Manual (Text & Images). For more information see The Merck Manual of Geriatrics Title Page; Merck Publications or Merck & Co., Inc. Medical - Disease Management DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROJECT - Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education, The Cleveland Clinic, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Multimedia Textbook (Text & Images). "...your comprehensive source for practical treatment strategies developed by physicians..." "...current information on treating more than 120 commonly seen diseases..." For more information see Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education or The Cleveland Clinic Medical Abbreviations BECKERS ABKÜRZUNGSLEXIKON MEDIZINISCHER BEGRIFFE (MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS) - H. Beckers, Verlag Arzt + Information Köln In German/Deutsch. "Jetzt über 75.000 Abkürzungen, Akronyme und Symbole." MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS - Pharma-Lexicon "...A dictionary of over 165,000 medical, pharmaceutical, biomedical & healthcare acronyms and abbreviations..." Medical Eponyms EPONYMS A-Z - Whonamedit.com "...a biographical dictionary of medical eponyms. It is our ambition to present a complete survey of all medical phenomena named for a person..." Medical Health Tutorials for Consumers (Audio & Video) INTERACTIVE HEALTH TUTORIALS - National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Multimedia Tutorials (Text, Images, Audio & Video). "...Using animated graphics each tutorial explains a procedure or condition in easy-to-read language..." Includes over "100" Audio & Video Tutorials in Diseases and Conditions; Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, Surgery and Treatment Procedures and Prevention and Wellness. For more information see MEDLINEplus; National Library of Medicine NIH Health Information or NIH Medical Tests - Consumers & Patient Education LAB TESTS ONLINE (U.S.) - American Association for Clinical Chemistry "...Lab Tests Online has been designed to help you, as a patient or caregiver, to better understand the many clinical lab tests..." For more information see the American Association of clinical Chemistry LAB TESTS ONLINE (U.K.) - American Association for Clinical Chemistry "...Lab Tests Online UK has been designed to help you, as a patient or caregiver, to better understand the many clinical lab tests..." For more information see the American Association of clinical Chemistry MEDICAL TESTS (WITH EMPHASIS ON INFANTS AND CHILDREN) - UCSF Childrens Hospital, UCSF Medical Center, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), & A.D.A.M., Inc. Multimedia Database (Text & Images). For more information see Health Library or UCSF Childrens Hospital MEDICAL PROCEDURES AND TESTS - MedicineNet, Inc. For more information see MedicineNet MEDICAL TESTS - Yale New Haven Health, Yale Unversity Multimedia Atlas, Cases, Course & Tutorials (Text & Images). "...designed to help you have a basic understanding of more than 200 common medical tests and procedures..." For more information see Yale New Haven Health; Web Design & Development; ITS Med or the Yale-New Haven Medical Center MEDICAL TESTS ENCYCLOPEDIA - Discovery Communications Inc. For more information see Discovery Health Medical Tests & Laboratory Tests & Procedures ARUP GUIDE TO CLINICAL LABORATORY TESTING (CLT) - ARUP Laboratories "...has been updated to reflect new knowledge in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of human conditions. It includes a number of new tests added to ARUP's test menu since the Second Edition. It has also been expanded to include a number of new diagnostic algorithms, as listed in the Table of Contents. Each entry includes a brief methodological description together with an in-depth, but concise, discussion of clinical significance and test utilization..." For more information see ARUP Laboratories LABORATORY TESTS: RML USERS GUIDE - Rush Medical Laboratories (RML), Rush University Medical Center, Rush University Multimedia Database (Text & Images). For more information see Rush Medical Laboratories or Rush University Medical Center Other Databases include Normal Ranges for Common Laboratory Tests Critical Values for: Clinical Chemistry, Therapeutic Drugs, Clinical Hematology, & Clinical Microbiology CHEMICAL SAMPLING INFORMATION - Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor Multimedia Guidelines/Database (Text & Images). "...presents, in concise form, data on a large number of chemical substances that may be encountered in industrial hygiene investigations. It is intended as a basic reference for industrial hygienists..." Includes: Synonyms; Exposure Limits; Health Factors & Monitoring Methods used by OSHA. For more information see Subject Index or OSHA CLINICAL AND ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES - Department of Pathology, University of Virginia Health System, University of Virginia Multimedia Laboratory Tests (Text & Images). For more information see Department of Pathology or the University of Virginia Health System HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES DATA BANK (HSDB) - TOXNET - Toxicology Data Netowrk (TOXNET), Specialized Information Services Division, Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine Multimedia Database (Text & Images). Includes: "Human Health Effects, Emergency Medical Treatment, Animal Toxicity Studies, Metabolism/Pharmacokinetics, Environmental Fate & Exposure, Chemical/Physical Properties, Chemical Safety & Handling, Occupational Exposure Standards, Manufacturing/Use Information, Laboratory Methods & Synonyms and Identifiers." For more information see TOXNET LAB TESTING IN NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS - Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis Multimedia Database (Text & Images). For more information see Neuromuscular Disease Index; Neuromuscular Disease Center or the Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis PATHOLOGY LABORATORY HANDBOOK: FIND A TEST - Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical Center Multimedia (Text & Images). For more information see the Department of Pathology or the University of Michigan Medical Center SPECIFIC MEDICAL TESTS FOR OSHA REGULATED SUBSTANCES -National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), CDC "This database lists the specific medical tests published in the literature for OSHA regulated substances..." Indexes arranged by: Chemical Names; Chemical Names & Synonyms or Chemicals by CAS Number. For more information see NIOSH Databases; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); CDC Centers, Insititute, and Offices or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Military Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias DOD DICTIONARY OF MILITARY & ASSOCIATED TERMS - Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), Department of Defense (DoD) For more information see Joint Electronic Library or the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) U.S. WEAPON SYSTEMS (AIRCRAFT, GROUND SYSTEMS, MUNITIONS & WARSHIPS) - Global Security For more information see Military Resources or Global Security Myths & Legends Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias ENCYCLOPEDIA MYTHICA (INDEX) - M.F. Lindemans "This is an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, mysticism, and more. It contains well over 1500 definitions of gods and goddesses, supernatural beings and legendary creatures and monsters from all over the world." For more information see Encyclopedia Mythica Home Page MYTHS & LEGENDS WORLD WIDE (INDEX) - C.B. Siren For more information see Christopher B. Siren's Home Page Nuclear Dictionaries NUCLEAR ENERGY GLOSSARY - Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) For more information see Basic References; Electronic Reading Room or the Nuclear Regulatory Commission NUCLEAR GLOSSARY: THE LANGUAGE OF THE NUCLEUS - Scientific Digital Visions, Inc. Multimedia Glossary (Text & Symbols). "...The database now contains 84,500 terms and 113,000 definitions..." For more information see Scientific Digital Visions Occult & Paranormal Dictionaries THE SKEPTIC'S DICTIONARY - R.T. Carroll, Sacramento City College, CA "...provides definitions, arguments and essays on subjects supernatural, occult, paranormal and pseudoscientific..." Old English Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias INTRODUCTION TO OLD ENGLISH - P.S. Baker, Oxford: Blackwell, & hosed by the Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University Multimedia Electonic Book (Text, Images & Glossary). "...This Introduction to Old English is for students whose interests are primarily literary or historical rather than linguistic..." For more information see the Medieval Institute MODERN ENGLISH TO OLD ENGLISH VOCABULARY - B. Schipper, Memorial University of Newfoundland ORB ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA: OLD ENGLISH - L.V. Blanchard & C. Schriber, ORB "A chronological and geographical index of essays, bibliographies, images, documents..." For more information see ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies PRONUNCIATION GUIDE TO OLD ENGLISH - Department of English, University of Virginia For more information see How to Use Pronunciation Practice or Old English at the University of Virginia Philosophy Dictionaries & Encyclopedias/Encyclopædias STANFORD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHILOSOPHY - Principal Editor: E.N. Zalta; Assistant Editors: C. Allen & U. Nodelman and is Published by the Metaphysics Research Lab & the Center for the Study of Language and Information, Stanford University ...In a dynamic encyclopedia, each entry is maintained and kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field (the authors are given direct electronic access to a copy of their entry)..." For more information see The Metaphysics Research Lab or the Center for the Study of Language and Information Poetry POET'S CORNER - B. Blair, J. Lachelt, N. Miller & S.L. Spanoudi, Poets' Corner Editorial Staff "...the largest, most diverse, and most user-friendly public library of poetic works ever assembled..." For more information see Stephen L. Spanoudis' "The Other Pages" AN INDEX OF POETS IN REPRESENTATIVE POETRY - Department of English, University of Toronto, Canada Multimedia (Text & Images). BRITISH POETRY 1780-1910 - Electronic Text Center, Alderman Library, University of Virginia Multimedia (Text & Images). "Texts are illustrated, annotated, or both:" Printing & Topographic Dictionaries GLOSSARY OF PRINTING TERMS - United Graphics Incorporated For more information see United Graphics Incorporated GLOSSARY OF TYPOGRAPHIC & PRINTING TERMS - H. Budgett & hosted by Columbia College Chicago For more information see Fireproff

Acronyms ACRONYM FINDER - Mountain Data Systems "A searchable database containing common acronyms about computers, technology, telecommunications, and the military" For more information see Mountain Data Systems ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS - P. Flynn, University College Cork, Ireland Includes: Search for an acronym; Search for a word in the expansions and see the related acronyms; and Submit an acronym for inclusion in the database. For more information see University College Cork Anagrams ANAGRAMS AND ADVANCED ANAGRAMMING AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN & SPANISH - A. Garg, Wordsmith.org "A word or phrase made by transposing the letters of another word or phrase". For more information see Anu Garg's Home Page or the Wordsmith.org ANAGRAMS - WordPlays.com, Central Software, Inc. "...a tool that can be used to generate Anagrams..." For more information see Interactive Word Games Antonyms WORDNET - ANTONYMS: "OPPOSITE WORD, OPPOSITE" - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - ANTONYMS: "OPPOSITE WORD, OPPOSITE" - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" For more information see POETS Project Holonyms WORDNET - HOLONYMS: "WHOLE NAME - A WORD THAT NAMES THE WHOLE OF WHICH A GIVEN WORD IS A PART; 'HAT' IS A HOLONYM FOR 'BRIM' AND 'CROWN'" - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - HOLONYMS: "WHOLE NAME - A WORD THAT NAMES THE WHOLE OF WHICH A GIVEN WORD IS A PART; 'HAT' IS A HOLONYM FOR 'BRIM' AND 'CROWN'" - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" For more information see POETS Project Hypernyms WORDNET - HYPERNYM: "SUPERORDINATE, SUPERORDINATE WORD - A WORD THAT IS MORE GENERIC THAN A GIVEN WORD" - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - HYPERNYM: "SUPERORDINATE, SUPERORDINATE WORD - A WORD THAT IS MORE GENERIC THAN A GIVEN WORD - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" For more information see POETS Project Meronyms WORDNET - "MERONYMS: "A WORD THAT NAMES A PART OF A GIVEN WORD; 'BRIM' AND 'CROWN' ARE MERONYMS OF 'HAT'" - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - "MERONYMS: "A WORD THAT NAMES A PART OF A GIVEN WORD; 'BRIM' AND 'CROWN' ARE MERONYMS OF 'HAT'" - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" For more information see POETS Project Quotations BARLETT'S QUOTATIONS - Bartleby.com "...This tenth edition of 1919 contains over 11,000 searchable quotations and was the first new edition of John Bartlett's corpus..." For more information see Bartleby QUOTATIONS - S.L Spanoudis, The Other Pages "Over 24,000 Entries in 30 Collections." "The collections presented here contain thousands of quotations, old and new, familiar and obscure, humorous and pompous, ironic and maybe even a little profound." For more information see Stephen L. Spanoudis' "The Other Pages" SIMPSON'S CONTMEPORARY QUOTATIONS - Bartleby.com "...provides over 10,000 quotes from over 4,000 sources, including 25 categories of quotes, and 60 sections.." For more information see Bartleby Rhyming RHYMING DICTIONARY - Datamuse & Lycos, Inc "FIND: Rhymes, Synonyms, Homophones, Similar Sounding Words, Related Words, Phrases, Similar Spelling or Definition" Symbols SYMBOLS ENCYCLOPEDIA - HME Media "...contains more than 2,500 Western signs, arranged into 54 groups according to their graphic characteristics. In 1,600 articles their histories, uses, and meanings are thoroughly discussed..." The Symbols Encyclopedia can be accessed either by Word Search Graphic Search SYMBOLS - TCAEP.co.uk, J. Stott Multimedia (Text & Images). Includes: "Electronic Symbols, Greek Alphabet & Mathematical Symbols" For more information see Welcome to TCAEP.co.uk Synonyms SYNONYMS ETC. DICTIONARY - Datamuse & Lycos, Inc. "FIND: Rhymes, Synonyms, Homophones, Similar Sounding Words, Related Words, Phrases, Similar Spelling or Definition" WORDNET - SYNONYM: "EQUIVALENT WORD - TWO WORDS THAT CAN BE INTERCHANGED IN A CONTEXT ARE SAID TO BE SYNONYMOUS RELATIVE TO THAT CONTEXT" - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - SYNONYM: "EQUIVALENT WORD - TWO WORDS THAT CAN BE INTERCHANGED IN A CONTEXT ARE SAID TO BE SYNONYMOUS RELATIVE TO THAT CONTEXT" - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" For more information see POETS Project Thesaurus WEBSTER THESAURUS - Merriam-Webster, Inc., For more information see Merriam-Webster Online ROGET'S II: THE NEW THESAURUS - THIRD EDITION - Bartleby.com "...Containing 35,000 synonyms and over 250,000 cross-references in an easy-to-use format..." For more information see Bartleby ROGET'S II: THE NEW THESAURUS - Houghton Mifflin Company & Hosted by Yahoo "...Containing 260,000 synonyms and cross-references in an easy-to-use format..." THESAURUS SEARCH: ROGET'S - Mark Olsen, ARTFL Project, University of Chicago "Search the headwords or full text of Roget's Thesaurus version 1.02 (supplemented: July 1991) released to the public domain by MICRA Inc. and the Gutenberg Project". Troponyms WORDNET - TROPONYMS: "A WORD THAT DENOTES A MANNER OF DOING SOMETHING; 'MARCH' IS A TROPONYM OF 'WALK'" - Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University For more information see WordNet Online; WordNet or the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University WORDNET VOCABULARY HELPER - TROPONYMS: "A WORD THAT DENOTES A MANNER OF DOING SOMETHING; 'MARCH' IS A TROPONYM OF 'WALK'" - G. Peterson, Personalized Online Electronic Text Services (POETS) Project, Kyoto Notre Dame University, Kyoto, Japan, & the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University "A "one-touch" interface to WordNet" For more information see POETS Project Words in a Word WORDS IN A WORD - WordPlays.com, Central Software, Inc. For more information see Interactive Word Games

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