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.med

Med (pronounced /mɛd/), also known as .med, is a file extension used primarily in the medical field for storing and sharing medical data. The term is derived from the English word "medical".

Usage

The .med file extension is commonly used in various medical software applications for storing medical images, patient records, and other related data. These files are often used for diagnostic purposes, medical research, and patient care.

Related Terms

  • Medical Imaging: Medical imaging refers to the techniques and processes used to create images of the human body for clinical purposes or medical science.
  • Patient Record: A patient record is a formal, legal document that provides a chronological log of care given and patient's medical history.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: Diagnostic imaging is the process of creating images of the body, its organs, and other internal structures with external radiation.
  • Medical Research: Medical research (or biomedical research) is the basic research, applied research, or translational research conducted to aid and support the body of knowledge in the field of medicine.
  • Medical Software: Medical software is any software item or system used within a medical context, such as hospital information systems, Electronic Health Records (EHR), and software for medical research.

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