More than 750 brand-new words that make "bling-bling" sound so five minutes ago. For readers who want to be on the cutting edge of the English lexicon or for dedicated word geeks, The Official Dictionary of Unofficial English presents more than 750 words that have unofficially joined the English language. These words are hot off the street, new even to cyberspace, and definitely not found in Webster's. Each entry features a definition, etymology, and at least three citations from print and the Internet that show the evolution of its meaning.
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Англо-русский и русско-английский медицинский словарь
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Англо-русский и русско-английский медицинский словарь English-Russian and Russian-English Dictionary of Medicine
Англо-русский и русско-английский медицинский словарь содержит около 24 000 терминов по основным направлениям современной медицины, которые помогут при чтении популярной медицинской литературы: журналов, брошюр, справочников. К большинству терминов даются пояснения, что облегчит понимание сложных текстов по медицинской тематике. Словарь рассчитан на широкий круг читателей, интересующихся медициной и медицинской литературой.
"A welcome addition to any public or academic library, this set would also be of use in a law library where educational law might need to be explored and reviewed at a more basic level than other legal texts."
The Dictionary of Mythology is packed with information on heroes and heroines, mythical beasts, imaginary characters, legendary artifacts, mythological places and celebrated historical figures whose life stories have been embellished by myth, 1133 pages detailed text.