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Best Oxford Medical Dictionary Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

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19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 245+ oxford medical dictionary apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Oxford Medical Dictionary Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Medical Dictionary by FarlexMedical Dictionary by FarlexFree4.8★ (6.9K)YesYesOct 2026
2Oxford Dictionary & ThesaurusOxford Dictionary & ThesaurusFree4.6★ (29K)NoYesOct 2026
3Dictionary.com: English WordsDictionary.com: English WordsFree4.8★ (328K)YesNoOct 2026
4Medical Dictionary - EnglishMedical Dictionary - EnglishFree4.5★ (173)YesNoOct 2026
5Medicine DictionaryMedicine DictionaryFree4.7★ (977)YesYesOct 2026
6Medical Terminology DictionaryMedical Terminology DictionaryFree3.0★ (1)YesNoOct 2026
7VoCat - My Own VocabularyVoCat - My Own VocabularyFree4.8★ (112)YesYesOct 2026
8EventfrogEventfrogFree4.2★ (5)NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Oxford Medical Dictionary

Medical Dictionary by Farlex#1

Medical Dictionary by Farlex by Farlex, Inc.

Healthcare Terminology
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
4.8😊(6.9K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 180,000 medical terms with clear definitions, audio pronunciations, and images from authoritative sources. This free app is ideal for healthcare professionals, students, and anyone curious about medical terminology, offering offline access to a vast glossary.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick search and lookup
  • 💡 Comprehensive medical terminology coverage
  • 🔍 Detailed and informative definitions
  • 🧠 Helpful for medical students and professionals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
  • 💰 Ads can be intrusive
  • 🔊 Lack of audio pronunciation feature
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus#2

Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus by MobiSystems, Inc.

Etymology & Offline Vocabulary
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.6😐(29K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#77in Reference
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Access a vast collection of dictionaries and thesauruses with definitions, pronunciations, and etymology. Features include offline access, advanced search options, and personalized word lists. Ideal for students, professionals, and word enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 👍 Reliable and simple to use
  • 👍 Comprehensive and best for all English, especially rare and aged language
  • 👍 Very useful for learning new words
  • 👍 Excellent reference app
  • 👍 Helps with homework or even if you forgot how to spell write or don't know the meaning of a word
  • 👍 Excellent dictionary that has everything you'll ever need
  • 👍 Offline access is very helpful
  • 👍 Detailed definitions including word origins

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy, way too many ads
  • 🔒 Annoying popup ads makes it unusable
  • 🔒 Ads stuck in, despite payment
  • 🐛 Never connect the server
  • 🐛 Stopped working
  • 🔒 Annoying popup ads
  • 🐛 Definitions disappear before reading is complete
  • 🔒 Intrusive and persistent ads even in paid version
  • 🔒 Subscription pricing is too high
Dictionary.com: English Words#3

Dictionary.com: English Words by Curiosity Media

Dictionary, Thesaurus, Vocab
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.8😐(328K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms for English words. Enhance your vocabulary with daily new words, example sentences, and audio pronunciations. This app provides grammar tips and editorial content to deepen your understanding of the English language.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Robust dictionary and thesaurus
  • 🤓 Helpful resources like blogs and articles
  • 💡 Useful word games and puzzles
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 🤩 Great for expanding vocabulary

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent search results and missing definitions
  • 💸 Aggressive ads even after paid upgrades
  • 🤯 Frequent crashes and performance issues
  • 🤔 Confusing layout changes and UI issues
  • 🤷‍♀️ Paid features not always working as expected

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FAQ about Oxford Medical Dictionary

What are the best oxford medical dictionary apps for iPhone?
Medical Dictionary by Farlex tops our oxford medical dictionary apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 6.9K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top oxford medical dictionary apps we rank are free to download, including Medical Dictionary by Farlex and Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus.
Medical Dictionary by Farlex shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 245+ oxford medical dictionary apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.