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has gloss | eng: A medical dictionary is a lexicon for words used in medicine. The three major English language medical dictionaries are Stedmans, Tabers, and Dorlands Pocket Medical Dictionary. Other significant medical dictionaries are distributed by Elsevier, the worlds largest publisher of medical and scientific literature, and their French division Masson. Dictionaries often have multiple versions, with content adapted for different user groups. For example Stedmans Concise Medical Dictionary and Dorlands are for general use and allied health care, while the full text editions are reference works used by medical students, doctors, and health professionals. |
lexicalization | eng: Medical dictionaries |
lexicalization | eng: Medical dictionary |
subclass of | (noun) a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them lexicon, dictionary |
has instance | e/Taber's |
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