单词 | natural history |
释义 | natural historySEE SYNONYMS FOR natural history ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe sciences, as botany, mineralogy, or zoology, dealing with the study of all objects in nature: used especially in reference to the beginnings of these sciences in former times. the study of these sciences. Origin of natural historyFirst recorded in 1560–70 OTHER WORDS FROM natural historynatural historian, nounWords nearby natural historynatural frequency, natural gas, natural gender, natural harmonics, natural hat trick, natural history, natural immunity, naturalism, naturalist, naturalistic, naturalistic fallacy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for natural historyBritish Dictionary definitions for natural historynatural history nounthe study of animals and plants in the wild state the study of all natural phenomena the sum of these phenomena in a given place or at a given timethe natural history of Iran Derived forms of natural historynatural historian, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for natural historynatural history n.The study and description of organisms and natural objects, especially their origins, evolution, and interrelationships. A collection of facts about the development of a natural process or object. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for natural historynatural history The study and description of living things and natural objects, especially their origins, evolution, and relationships to one another. Natural history includes the sciences of zoology, mineralogy, geology, and paleontology. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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