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Dictionaries
and Encyclopedias Searchable
dictionary includes more than 25,000 entries of notable men and women. Search
engine may be queried by names, birth/death years, professions, and other
keywords. A multi-source dictionary
search service. Library Spot MedTerms.com is the medical reference for
MedicineNet.com, containing easy-to-understand explanations of over 10,000
medical terms. This online medical dictionary provides quick access to
hard-to-spell medical definitions through an extensive alphabetical listing. WWW
version of the popular Merriam Webster Dictionary. WWW
version of the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus. Search for
medical terminology in languages such as Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese or Danish. An easily-searchable medical dictionary offered as a service
of Cancerweb. Technical vocabulary is used only by specialists and so is
not generally known by non-specialists. At this site you will find dictionaries
and glossaries of specialized words in the English language, from Accounting to
Wine. Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary The 18th
Edition of Taber's is available in full text from the Intelihealth
web site. Entries may be searched or browsed in the A-Z Index. The site includes
the text for each entry, but does not include illustrations, tables, or
appendices. The HPD Library has this item in its Print
Version.
Whonamedit.com is a biographical
dictionary of medical eponyms. While the dictionary is a
work in progress the aim of the creators is to compile a
complete survey of all medical phenomena named for a person,
with a biography of that person. Currently the databases
includes over 3,000 main entries. Eventually, this will
include more than 15,000 eponyms and more than 6,000 persons.
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