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Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Ch 346.5of 39Online Dictionaries
  1. 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Web
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Mobile appsios android
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Overview

Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary is ranked #34 of 39 in online dictionaries on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Web. There is a free plan.

Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary plans and pricing

All plans
Medical Dictionary website Free Search and browse medical terms and abbreviations merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
Medical Dictionary app access Monthly or annual subscription; price not stated on the pages opened Available through a subscription in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary app; includes Medical, Legal, and Kids definitions merriamwebster.freshdesk.com · 11 Oct 2026

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Facts

Purpose
The site lets users search medical terms and abbreviations and describes the dictionary as a resource for becoming an informed health-care consumer.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Browse
Users can browse medical dictionary entries alphabetically from A to Z and 0–9.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Mobile access
Merriam-Webster says its Dictionary & Thesaurus app provides access to its Medical, Legal, and Kids dictionaries with an in-app purchase.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
App features
The Dictionary & Thesaurus app lists offline access, voice search, vocabulary quizzes, favorites, and search history among its features.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
App platforms
The apps page links to the App Store and Google Play, and lists iOS and Android premium versions of its Dictionary & Thesaurus app.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Mobile support
Merriam-Webster's Help page links to FAQ pages for its iPhone and iPad apps and its Android apps.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Publisher
Merriam-Webster says it is an Encyclopaedia Britannica company and that its products and services are backed by a team of professional dictionary editors and writers.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Privacy
Merriam-Webster's privacy policy says it does not sell personal information and shares it with third parties who facilitate service delivery as described in the policy.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Payment processing
The privacy policy says payment card information is typically entered directly into a PCI/DSS-compliant payment processor and is not processed or stored by Merriam-Webster itself.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Advertising
The privacy policy says Merriam-Webster uses third-party providers to display advertising, including interest-based or behavioral advertising, on its services.merriam-webster.com · 4 Oct 2026
Intended audience
The site invites users to build medical vocabulary and become informed health-care consumers.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
Dictionary content
Merriam-Webster describes it as an up-to-date, comprehensive medical dictionary.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
App access
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary app provides access to its Medical, Legal, and Kids dictionaries through an in-app purchase.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
App search
The app supports word lookup through its search bar or voice search.merriamwebster.freshdesk.com · 11 Oct 2026
Integrations
The app can sync favorite words between devices, and its Medical Dictionary definitions are accessed within the app’s word-search results.apps.apple.com · 11 Oct 2026
Security
Merriam-Webster says it uses limited-access servers and physical, technical, and administrative safeguards, and regularly updates and tests its security technology.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
Data location
Merriam-Webster says personal information is stored in AWS’s US East region, with backups in US West and Singapore.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
Support
Merriam-Webster directs users to its help pages and provides a contact form and company phone number.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026
Notable limit
The Medical Dictionary subscription price is not stated on the Merriam-Webster pages opened.merriamwebster.freshdesk.com · 11 Oct 2026
Maker
Merriam-Webster says it is an Encyclopaedia Britannica company and has provided language information for more than 180 years.merriam-webster.com · 11 Oct 2026

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