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1. MedicineNet: Medical abbreviations, jargon and terms

List of common medical abbreviations doctors use in medical records and medical charts helping you decipher doctor reports.

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2. Abbreviations.com

Abbreviations.com: The ultimate resource of Acronyms, Abbreviations and Initialisms on the Web!

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3. Confusing Words

Confusing Words is a collection of 3210 words that are troublesome to readers and writers. Words are grouped according to the way they are most often confused or misused.

Some of these words are homonyms (words that sound alike but are spelled differently) and some are just commonly confused.

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4. Acronym Finder

With more than 530,000 human-edited entries, Acronym Finder is the world's largest and most comprehensive dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms.

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5. Biomedical Acronym Database

This database was constructed in a purely automated manner, using a set of heuristics to identify acronyms/abbreviations and their definitions within MEDLINE records.

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