Publication Characteristics

Medical Dictionary

A reference book containing a list of words related to medicine-usually in alphabetic order-giving information about form, pronunciation, etymology, grammar, and meaning.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A reference book containing a list of words related to medicine-usually in alphabetic order-giving information about form, pronunciation, etymology, grammar, and meaning.

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Classification

Broader headings

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Dictionary, Medical

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Indexing Annotation

This heading is used as a Publication Type. Works on Medical Dictionaries as a subject are indexed under the main heading DICTIONARIES, MEDICAL AS TOPIC. INDEXER: Do not use

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History Note

2019

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  1. V02.310w.400w

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NLM Classification

W 13

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Medical Dictionary. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077823. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077823
  2. Medical Dictionary. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6806507