REFERENCE BOOK
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Definitions of REFERENCE BOOK
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a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
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a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
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Books designed by the arrangement and treatment of their subject matter to be consulted for definite terms of information rather than to be read consecutively. Reference books include DICTIONARIES; ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ATLASES; etc. (From the ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 1983)
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].