Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 32nd Edition

The first and last word in medicine for over 110 years! Thoroughly updated, this user-friendly reference, trusted for more than a century by healthcare personnel at every professional level, allows you to grasp the meanings of all medical terms in current usage. Understand and correctly use all the latest terminology in today’s ever-evolving medical field with the 32nd Edition of the comprehensive, highly respected Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary!

Key Features:

• Enhance your understanding of all the current medical terminology in your field by relying on the most comprehensive and highly respected medical dictionary, bringing you more than 120,000 well-defined entries and 1500 clear illustrations.
• Listen to 35,000 audio pronunciations.

New to This Edition:

• Make sure you're familiar with the very latest medical terms used today with more than 5,500 new entries drawn from current sources.
• Complement your understanding of new words and ideas in medicine with 500 new illustrations .
• Get more information in a smaller amount of space as the revised entry format includes related parts of speech.

A search tool

Featuring various search options to help you find the words you need more easily, including:

• A quick search of words while you type
• A 'fuzzy filter' when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
• A 'keyword' search for finding key words within compound words
• A wild card search facility which can replace a letter or a group of letters

A learning tool

The app includes a number of features which help you to grow your vocabulary further:

• A 'Favorites' feature allows you to create your own categories and lists of words from the extensive library, which includes all cross-curriculum words
• Your last visited words are all saved in your 'History', so that you can quickly look back at recently checked words
• Discover more about language with the special language notes and 'Word of the day' feature
• "Flashcards" to give you the opportunity to use newly learnt words