University of Melbourne

Medical Dictionary

The Medical Dictionary is a specialized dictionary that provides definitions and explanations of medical terms and concepts. It is an essential resource for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in understanding medical terminology.

Pronunciation

Medical Dictionary: /ˈmɛdɪkəl ˈdɪkʃənɛri/

Etymology

The term "Medical Dictionary" is derived from the Latin word "medicus" meaning "physician" and the English word "dictionary" which originates from the Latin "dictio" meaning "saying".

Related Terms

• Medical Terminology
• Healthcare
• Medicine
• Medical Education
• Medical Research

Usage

The Medical Dictionary is used by various individuals and institutions for different purposes. Medical professionals use it as a reference to understand and explain complex medical terms. Students use it as a learning tool to understand medical concepts and terminologies. It is also used by researchers and writers to ensure accuracy in their work.

University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. It is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. The university is known for its contributions to medical research and education. It houses the Melbourne Medical School, which is internationally recognized for its research, teaching, and training in medicine.

See Also

• Medical Encyclopedia
• Medical Glossary
• Medical Literature

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