Don't forget Webster's dictionary--sm
Posted By: Debra on 2005-09-02
In Reply to: in toto?? - theresa
Subject: Don't forget Webster's dictionary--sm
you usually don't think to find "medical" words in Webster's but found the following--
Main Entry: in to·to
Pronunciation: in-'tO-(")tO
Function: adverb
Etymology: Latin, on the whole
: TOTALLY, ENTIRELY
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not OP but in Webster's Dictionary since 1980
Subject: not OP but in Webster's Dictionary since 1980
In Webster's Dictionary since 1980 (as I know it and have one here), they have been putting non and re together with whatever comes after it....
nonexistent and reexcision for example.....
et cetera........
and so there should be no hyphen medically either but YOU ARE SO RIGHT, depends on who you work for #1, Client profile #2....and all QA personnel because some mark you correct and some mark you incorrect when you don't use a hyphen or use a hyphen in these cases.
I use long-standing per my Webster's dictionary. NM
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it's two words, your mtso is incorrect. Buy a Webster's dictionary
Subject: it's two words, your mtso is incorrect. Buy a Webster's dictionary
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It is binging or bingeing, both ways in Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Subject: It is binging or bingeing, both ways in Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Check your Webster's??? nm
Subject: Check your Webster's??? nm
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It may be a word in Webster's but
Subject: It may be a word in Webster's but
the BOS states we should use pus-like as 'pussy' (cringe) has more than 1 meaning. Pus-like sounds more professional.
Webster's says pleural form is ...
Subject: Webster's says pleural form is ...
apparatuses or apparatus. Have never seen a doc that didn't try to make up his own form of word from time to time either though...so if your account states strictly verbatim without the ability to correct grammar even when you know it's incorrect then I would type what he says.
Check Webster's Universal - it's in there
Subject: Check Webster's Universal - it's in there
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Link for Merriam-Webster's
Subject: Link for Merriam-Webster's
Here's the link for Merriam-Webster's:
http://www.m-w.com/
The Online Dictionary is free for now.
Typing "wretching" would have taken you to the correct word, "retching." Unfortunately, with all dictionaries, you need to know the basic word to look up the spelling.
Good luck!
My Webster's has it as a word, see link
Subject: My Webster's has it as a word, see link
for definition from googling, I hear it dictated quite often too
The plural is ductus per Webster's
Subject: The plural is ductus per Webster's
Dorland's, Stedman's, Webster's--take your pick.
Subject: Dorland's, Stedman's, Webster's--take your pick.
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no problem. if all else fails with stedman, grab webster
Subject: no problem. if all else fails with stedman, grab webster
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Thank you for the appreciation, decubiti is plural according to Merriam-Webster
Subject: Thank you for the appreciation, decubiti is plural according to Merriam-Webster
laid down. Layed is not a word in Merriam-Webster.
Subject: laid down. Layed is not a word in Merriam-Webster.
I won't forget now.
Subject: I won't forget now.
No, I never thought of it, but thank you to all who helped, now I most definitly know.
Forget it all.....
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I won't bother anyone again.
ENT-forget to add
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Sorry, Forget to add that he is putting him on Augmentin 875 mg and if it is not better, he is going to admit him for IV antibiotics.
Forget to add
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Forget to add: I am going to give him an injection of Solu-Medrol 250 mg, Celestone Soluspan 12 mg and Kenalog 80 mg IM. I am going to start him on a Prednisone Dosepak.
forget to add
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We are going to put her on some doxycycline 100 mg b.i.d.
Don't forget F1
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The f1 is the help menu
Sorry, forget the ref!! sm
Subject: Sorry, forget the ref!! sm
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corticated is listed in Webster's Universal as an adjective. So, yes, it is a legitimate word.
Subject: corticated is listed in Webster's Universal as an adjective. So, yes, it is a legitimate word. nm
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Per Dorland's, Sloane, Merriam-Webster all neurapraxia; no neuropraxia found.
Subject: Per Dorland's, Sloane, Merriam-Webster all neurapraxia; no neuropraxia found.
Forget it! He said C3-5 level!
Subject: Forget it! He said C3-5 level!
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Forget it I think it is colchicine.
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Thanks anyway! 
Forget it - I found it-Sorry
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Thanks all! This one had me stumped! I will never forget it now!
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Some people might be in a hurry, or might forget just this once. nm
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Maybe 'partial' since patient's forget them
Subject: Maybe 'partial' since patient's forget them
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Sorry. Forget ref. Here is an excellent lab link. sm
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What is the correct way to type 2 cm x 2 cm. I forget if I need to use the zero. TIA
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So true! I forget to try and think like them when listening.
Subject: So true! I forget to try and think like them when listening.
They usually do not say just ESR. Guess he forget the D. LOL. Glad I could help. NM
Subject: They usually do not say just ESR. Guess he forget the D. LOL. Glad I could help. NM
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Yes, all looks fine, don't forget the s on RBCs.
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Forget it. I figured it out! Yeah!!!
Subject: Forget it. I figured it out! Yeah!!!
False alarm . . . sorry.
MIVA or MEVA? I always forget nm
Subject: MIVA or MEVA? I always forget nm
forget it I do not care anymore thanks ;-)
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Pulling hair out today, Glad to be quitting this rotten job at MQ soon.
relax Shirl - people forget they were once new too.
Subject: relax Shirl - people forget they were once new too.
I'm patient with newbies because I remember how tough it was for me being a newbie 28 years ago. Feel free to email me with any questions now or in the future - just click on email in my post.
Folks, try to remember what it was like to be new in the world of medical transcription. We should never forget from where we came......
Have a GREAT Sunday!!  .
Forget it. Think he is saying CHLORthalidone, the generic. Geez:) nm
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FORGET THIS POINT. MADE A MISTAKE-nm
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Forget my doctor's appointment this week...
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...I'm coming to see YOU!! You were right! And this is one tough thing to find out. I think a medical school somewhere is calling your name....Thanks!
I also looked for an answer for you--don't forget to write it down this time!!!-nm
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Forget the first reply. It is spelled suppurative. alzwell
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I do it this way for clarity, too. Forget where the docs want paragraphs! Lots of
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I would write it as "inflammation of the anus" and forget trying to decipher the EFL descripti
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Interesting...it is in mine but mine is older..can't argue with Webster though...nm
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One-Look dictionary
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Go to one-look dictionary and type in testicular cord. If that doesn't work, try testicular chord. You can do this!
FROM DICTIONARY DOT COM *lol*
Subject: FROM DICTIONARY DOT COM *lol*
1 entry found for conversative.
conversative
Con*ver"sa*tive (k[o^]n*v[~e]r"s[.a]*t[i^]v), a. Relating to intercourse with men; social; -- opposed to contemplative.
She chose . . . to endue him with the conversative qualities of youth. --Sir H. Wotton.
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site for things like this.
Putting in HCO3 gets a result, while putting in HC03 does not.
http://www.onelook.com/?w=HCO3&ls=a
One-Look dictionary
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http://www.onelook.com/?w=nonproductive&ls=a
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