Online Medical Dictionaries WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Online Medical Dictionaries
A dictionary is defined as "a book of alphabetically listed words in a specific language, with definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and other information". While most dictionaries are found in book form, many are now available on computer software and online.1 Listed below are links to various online dictionaries that are dedicated to medical terminology.
Fast Facts:
- Online dictionaries offer a box to enter your search term.2
- Some dictionaries provide full names for medical abbreviations.3
- Some dictionaries allow you to browse for terms by letter.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Dictionary
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 MedTerms: Definitions of Popular Medical Terms
- ↑ MediLexicon: Medical Definition and Abbreviation Lookup
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Online Medical Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Dictionary of Medical Terms, Online Dictionary of Medical terms, Dictionaries of Medical Terms, Online Dictionaries of Medical Terms
- Last update: Oct. 22, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
