Dorland Medical Dictionary

Dorland Medical Dictionary contains approximately 40,000 entries and 350 illustrations and provides authoritative, concise definitions for a wide range of terms used in the health sciences, including anatomy, physiology, diseases, drugs, tests and procedures and much more.

The dictionary is based on the contents of Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary, which has set the standard for medical dictionaries for over 110 years.

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* 40,000 entries and definitions from all areas of medicine
* 350 illustrations
* Audio pronunciations
* Helpful hints, including information on pronunciation
* Clear, accessible color layout

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` for when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
* A `keyword` search for finding key words within phrasal verbs
* A wild card search facility which can replace a letter or a group of letters

A learning tool

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

* A `Favourites` feature allows you to create your own categories and lists of words
* Your last visited words are all saved in your `History`, so that you can quickly look back at recently checked words
* Discover a new word every day with the `Daily` feature
* Ability to have dictionary Word of the Day as a widget on the device home screen
* See words in context with example sentences
* Online and offline modes supported, the offline mode allows you to download the whole dictionary and work independently from data connections