Check your Webster's??? nm
Posted By: Hmmmm on 2005-12-16
In Reply to: Followup when adjective.. - John E
Subject: Check your Webster's??? nm
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Check Webster's Universal - it's in there
Subject: Check Webster's Universal - it's in there
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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.
Don't forget Webster's dictionary--sm
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
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.
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!
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.
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
I use long-standing per my Webster's dictionary. NM
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Dorland's, Stedman's, Webster's--take your pick.
Subject: Dorland's, Stedman's, Webster's--take your pick.
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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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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.
It is binging or bingeing, both ways in Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Subject: It is binging or bingeing, both ways in Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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.
OB.. she returns for a string check?? or Estring check?? Thanks
Subject: OB.. she returns for a string check?? or Estring check?? Thanks
Interesting...it is in mine but mine is older..can't argue with Webster though...nm
Subject: Interesting...it is in mine but mine is older..can't argue with Webster though...nm
Thanks, I will check that out
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Thanks both of you! Will check these out. nm
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I will check. Thanks!!
Subject: I will check. Thanks!!
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I will check that out! Thanks!! nm
Subject: I will check that out! Thanks!! nm
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I will check that out. Thanks so much!! nm
Subject: I will check that out. Thanks so much!! nm
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Thanks - I will check it out. nm
Subject: Thanks - I will check it out. nm
check this out
Subject: check this out
http://www.onelook.com/?w=*+cysteine&ls=a
Check this out---sm
Subject: Check this out---sm
Acute polynephritis (APN) is commonly caused by an ascending urinary tract infection with E. coli. In the etiology of APN, besides the virulence of the bacterium, the resistance of the host and the reactive inflammation play an important part.
I will check
Subject: I will check
and thank you but she dictates von Pierkje knots???? She spells it so for that I am grateful, but when I am not familiar with something, I like to see it and read it somewhere.... Thanks again!
Thanks, I will check it out.
Subject: Thanks, I will check it out.
You can also check this way....
Subject: You can also check this way....
go to onelook.com and put in *tracet if you can't figure out the beginning or go to rxlist.com and do the same. I love using onelook for when I can hear the beginning of something or the end of something. Great site!
Check CT, KUB
Subject: Check CT, KUB
Check out
Subject: Check out
nadir at OneLook and see if you think it fits.
thanks so much...will check it out.
Subject: thanks so much...will check it out.
check the BOS always.........
Subject: check the BOS always.........
Thank you. Will check it out.
Subject: Thank you. Will check it out.
Never heard of this before.
Yes, I did check One Look but what..sm
Subject: Yes, I did check One Look but what..sm
was confusing is when I came across it was bacterial infection like sepsis. The docs tx was push fluids and take Tylenol. I thought if like sepsis they would do more. Started to get confusing on that one.
dr want pt to check a PSA with PSA-2?
Subject: dr want pt to check a PSA with PSA-2?
I've never heard of PSA-2. Is this the correct way to type it?
thanks, that may be it - I will check that out. (nm)
Subject: thanks, that may be it - I will check that out. (nm)
Lab check for STD need help with a s/l please
Subject: Lab check for STD need help with a s/l please
Assessment: Exposure to bodily fluids.
Today we will check wet prep, gonorrhea, and Chlamydia s/l probe, s/l RPR.
check this...
Subject: check this...
upper extremity paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Would that make sense?
How to check the ACL (sm)
Subject: How to check the ACL (sm)
stability of ACL
1. severe instability in neutral and rotation
2. severe instability in neutral
3. moderate jog
4. slight jog
Check this out!
Subject: Check this out!
http://www.spineuniverse.com/authorbio.php?authorID=26
Perhaps this doctor developed a specific technique. I think you are right and that is why he was spelling A-n.
Thanks -- I will check that out!
Subject: Thanks -- I will check that out!
Thanks!
Will check with QA.
Subject: Will check with QA.
Thanks for the heads up on the pansensitivity!
Check this out. sm
Subject: Check this out. sm
www.icael.org/icael/pdfs/template_echoreport.doc
I'll check it out. Thanks. Nm
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thanks everyone for the help!! I'll check all these out! nm
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Thank you! I'll check it out. nm
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Thank you, I'll check it out! nm
Subject: Thank you, I'll check it out! nm
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okay, thanks I'll check that out.
Subject: okay, thanks I'll check that out.
check to see if this fits first, but there is sm
Subject: check to see if this fits first, but there is sm
a Roxanol oral solution which is oral morphine sulfate.
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