Zhongshan English-Chinese Medical Dictionary

Author: Wang Xiaoying, Zhang Yihua, Editors
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: Contains a total of 130,000 medical terms, including over 9,000 newly added terms. Includes both Chinese and Western medical terminology, medical subject headings, foreign terms, and drug names, all with source references. Uses the new International Phonetic Alphabet (15th edition), marking American pronunciation and syllable division. Term translations are based on the standards set by the National Committee for the Examination of Technical Terms and the National Pharmacopoeia Commission, striving for standardization and normalization. Provides synonyms, antonyms, and cross-references. The main text is arranged in alphabetical order, with derivatives, compound words, and abbreviations listed as separate entries for easy lookup. English terms provide both American and British spelling variations.