natural history
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English
Noun
natural history (countable and uncountable, plural natural histories)
- The study of all living things, especially their origins, evolution and interrelationships.
- The study of all natural phenomena: botany, zoology, mineralogy, etc.
- A treatise or similar work that summarizes the known facts of either of the above.
- (medicine) The progression of a medical condition in an individual.
Translations
study of the origins and evolution of all living things
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study of all natural phenomena
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treatise
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progression of a medical condition
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