Medical Dictionary and Terminology (AKA MedWords)

Medical Dictionary and Terminology (AKA MedWords)

by KAVAPOINT

14 ratings
88 reviews

Archived App (Last seen on 20 Mar 2025)

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • September 12, 2011
  • September 12, 2017

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Access definitions, synonyms, and pronunciation for over 38,000 medical terms. Includes prefixes, suffixes, and online search for terms not in the database. Ideal for students and professionals needing quick access to medical terminology.

38,000+ medical entries
Definitions and synonyms
Prefixes and suffixes list
Text-to-speech pronunciation
Online search for missing terms
Save favorite terms
Share definitions
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What's New in Medical Dictionary and Terminology (AKA MedWords)

4.0.2

September 12, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. bug fixes

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User reviews

App keeps crashing

Haven’t even been able to use this app due to it crashing when I search any word

Issue

Thought this app was awesome certainly help first day i download in class and ever since then I type the start of the word in kicks me out and have to reopen can’t search word I’m looking for

Ugh!

Constantly crashes! So frustrating. This could be a fantastic app.

Too many crashes

Info is good when you can get. That’s the problem it is ALWAYS crashing

Cook M.D.

I am truly surprised at the number of items this app has. It’s very handy to jog an old memory! Good Work!

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FAQ

What does the Medical Dictionary and Terminology app do?

This app provides definitions, synonyms, and other information for over 38,000 medical entries. It also includes lists of common medical prefixes and suffixes, and offers text-to-speech pronunciation for terms. An online search feature is available for terms not found in the offline database.

What are the key features of this medical dictionary app?

Key features include over 38,000 entries with definitions and synonyms, a comprehensive list of medical prefixes and suffixes, text-to-speech pronunciation, improved search capabilities, and the ability to save favorite terms and share definitions. It also offers an easy-to-read interface and zoom capability for larger fonts.

How much does the Medical Dictionary and Terminology app cost?

The app is a paid application, as indicated by its pricing and status as a top-paid app in multiple countries. There is no subscription required to use the app.

Is an internet connection required to use the app?

No, an internet connection is not required to use the app for its core functionality, as the majority of the database is available offline. However, an online search capability is provided for terms not present in the offline database.

Who would benefit from using this medical terminology app?

This app is perfect for students studying medical fields, healthcare professionals who need quick access to definitions and synonyms, and anyone who frequently encounters or needs to understand medical, cancer, bio-medical, or genetic terms. It's also useful for those looking to learn common medical prefixes and suffixes.