natural history
The study of all living things, especially their origins, evolution and interrelationshipsThe study of all living things, especially their origins, evolution and interrelationships.
» Tom's father took us to the Natural History Museum.
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4 senses(countable, uncountable)The study of all living things, especially their origins, evolution and interrelationships.
Naturgeschichte
природове́дениеprirodovédenije
природни́ча істо́ріяpryrodnýča istórija, природозна́вствоpryrodoznávstvo
(countable, uncountable)The study of all natural phenomena: botany, zoology, mineralogy, etc.
природове́дениеprirodovédenije
природни́ча істо́ріяpryrodnýča istórija, природозна́вствоpryrodoznávstvo
(countable, uncountable)A treatise or similar work that summarizes the known facts of either of the above.
(countable, uncountable)The progression of a medical condition in an individual.
- the scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals
Examples
6 sentencesTom's father took us to the Natural History Museum.
They went to the museum of natural history.
ruОни пошли в музей естественной истории. — Karok
deSie besuchten das naturgeschichtliche Museum. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He went to the museum of natural history.
The natural history museum has a large collection.
Recently, the American Museum of Natural History established the Institute for Comparative Genomics.
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Forms
plural: natural histories| Singular | natural history |
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