Merriam-Webster's Visual Dictionary: Second Edition

New edition. More than 8,000 highly detailed, full-color illustrations, organized by subject in specialized fields. Many have been redrawn to modernize the design, such as TV and medical equipment. Other brand-new technology, such as touch screen smartphones, have been added. Includes more than 2,000 new illustrations. Nearly 25,000 up-to-date technical and everyday terms with clear, concise definitions. Eighteen chapters and corresponding themes include a wide variety of fields: astronomy, the earth, human beings, the animal kingdom, plants & gardening, house & do-it-yourself, food, arts & architecture, clothing, science & energy, sports & games, and more.