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Gale Science Thesaurus

The Gale Science Thesaurus covers the subject areas of astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, mathematics, physics, and psychology. Each of these categories is also available for license as an individual thesaurus.

General information
Vocabulary alternative name or acronym: 
Vocabulary type: 
thes
Author or Editor: 
Gale, A Cengage Company
Current version/edition : 
Update frequency: 
Continuous
Available formats: 
CSV, Excel
Vocabulary URL: 
Vocabulary Sample URL: 
Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
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Scope and Usage
Languages: 

English

Major subjects covered: 

Astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, mathematics, physics, and psychology

Minor subjects covered: 
Purpose: 

To index published articles, reference content, and multimedia

Used By: 

Gale, A Cengage Company

Overlap with related vocabularies: 
Mappings to other vocabularies: 
Vocabulary characteristics
Type of display : 
hier
alph
Description of overall structure: 
Type of terms: 
Relationship types: 
eq_pri_eq
hier_bn
rel_t
Number of classes: 
Number of terms: 
46,650
Number of preferred terms: 
21,393
Number of Non-Preferred terms: 
25,257
Depth of Hierarchy: 
13
Characteristics Comments: 
Terms and Conditions
Availability: 
Paid non-exclusive license
Availability Comments: 

Subsets of the thesaurus are also available for license for the individual fields of astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, mathematics, physics, and psychology.

Licensing Options: 
Purchase/Subscription Price: 
Contact for price.
Import/download instructions : 

Will be provided.

Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
Gale, A Cengage Company
Provider contact details: 

27500 Drake Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48331, United States
https://www.gale.com/license/partners/contact-licensing-partners

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