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Medical terminology, also known as med terms, is the language of health care. The language is used to precisely define the human body, it's functions and processes, and the procedures used in medicine.
This medical dictionary is a component of MedlinePlus, provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Also includes information on medical terminology.