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Reference and Research Resources: Dictionaries

Guide to doing research at the Himmelfarb library.

Selection of Books in the Catalog

Online Dictionaries

Understanding Medical Words

 

This tutorial, from the National Library of Medicine, can help you understand the roots, prefixes and suffixes of medical words! 

 

A list of word parts and their definitions. Good for flashcards!

Subject Guide

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