一、基本术语
木材防腐：wood preservation                   木材防腐剂：wood preservative
木材防腐处理：wood preservative treatment     木材保管：wood protection in storage
原木保管：log protection in storage           锯材保管：sawntimber protection in storage
木材防火：wood fire prevention               木材败坏：wood deterioration 
生物败坏：biodeterioration             物理和化学损害：physical and chemical degradation 真菌：fungus                                    细菌：bacterium
昆虫：insect                                海生钻孔动物：marine borer
腐朽：decay/rot                             变色：stain
蛀孔：bore hole                             天然耐久性：natural durability 
天然耐腐性：natural decay resistance           含水率：moisture content 
自由水：free moisture /free water              结合水：bound moisture/bound water
纤维饱和点：fibre  saturation point           平衡含水率：equilibrium moisture content
木材吸湿性：hydroscopicity of wood          木材吸水性：water-absorbing capacity of wood 
木材透水性：water permeability of wood       细胞壁：cell wall
纹孔：pit                                 木材密度：density of wood 
木材硬度：hardness of wood                 木材强度：strength of wood 
生材：green wood                          湿材：wet timber 
气干材：air-dried timber                     裂纹：check
干裂：seasoning check                       环裂：shake 
轮裂：ringe shake                           弧裂：cup shake
劈裂：split                                生长轮：growth ring
年轮：annual ring                           早材：early wood 
晚材：late wood                            边材：sap wood
心材：heart wood                           熟材：ripe wood
针叶树材：coniferous wood/soft wood         阔叶树材：broadleaves wood/hard wood
健康材：sound wood                       腐朽材：decayed wood/rotted wood
变色材：stained wood                      素材：untreated wood

二、木材败坏
菌害：attack by fungi and bacteria            木材腐朽菌：wood destroying fungi
担子菌纲：basidiomycetes                  子囊菌纲：ascomycetes
半知菌类：fungi-imperfecti/deuteromyetes     结合菌类：Zygomycetes
多孔菌目：polyprales/polyporaceae          变色菌：stain fungi
霉菌：mould                             菌丝：hyphae
菌丝体：mycelium                        子实体：fruit body 
孢子：spore                               酶：enzyme
蓝变blue stain                             边材变色：sap stain
边材腐朽： sap rot                        心材腐朽：heart rot
干基腐朽：butt rot                         白腐：white rot
褐腐：brown rot                          干腐：dry rot 
湿腐：wet rot                             软腐：soft rot 
带线：zone line                          虫害：attack by insects 
木材钻孔虫：wood-boring insects           虫孔：insects hole 
小虫眼：shothole/small insect-hole          大虫眼：grub hole
针孔虫眼：pin hole                      表面虫眼和虫沟：surface insect holes and galleries
蛀屑：frass/bore dust                      蛸翅目：Coleoptera
天牛科：Cerambycidae                  小蠹科：Scolytidae
长小蠹科：Platypodidae                   窃蠹科：Anobiidae
长蠹科：Bostrychidae                     粉蠹科：Lyctidae
粉蠹甲虫：powder-post beetles             食菌小蠹：ambrosia beetles
象鼻虫科：Curculionidae                  吉丁虫科：Buprestidae
等翅目：Isoptera                        家白蚁：Coptotermes formosanus
散白蚁：Reticulitermes spp                堆沙白蚁：Cryptotermes spp
膜翅目：Hymenoptera                    木蚁：carpenter ant
木蜂：carpenter bee                      树蜂：wood wasp 
海生钻孔动物的危害：attack by Marine borers   软体钻孔动物：Molluscan borers
甲壳钻孔动物：Crustacean borers          船蛆：Teredo navalis
木材耐火性：fire resistance of wood        风化：weathering
机械磨损：mechanical wear               化学损坏（降解）：chemical degradation

三、木材防腐剂
焦油类防腐剂：tar-oil type preservative     
木材防腐油：c