Learn Medical Terminology

Find the meaning of each component of a medical word.

Check out this app dedicated to understanding the language of medicine. Find the meaning of each component of a medical word by scrolling our lists of prefixes, roots and suffixes. Ideal revision for City and Guilds (AMSPAR) Certificates in Medical Terminology and CMA (AAMA) Medical Terminology Exams. Includes links to free interactive medical terminology exercises and our e-learning course.

Suitable for premedical students, nursing students, medical secretaries, transcriptionists, and allied health students, in fact anyone with an interest in the language of medicine or medical education. If you are about to go to medical school or nursing college be one step ahead and impress your new tutors. If you are a nurse, medical secretary or allied health student learning English, studying our distance learning course will enhance your listening, writing and spelling skills. Now widely used for general practice (GP) staff training.

Invaluable revision for all health care courses including: City & Guilds (AMSPAR) Certificate in Medical Terminology at Levels 2 and 3, CMA / AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants) Medical Terminology Exam, SQA Medical Terminology, NHS training courses and medical secretary training courses.

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