Medical dictionary download for microsoft word

But, Inductel medical spell checker is compatible with all major word processors. Windows Mac. Oxford Reference Suite. PC App Store. XTerm Medical Dictionary.

Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary. Dorland's Electronic Medical Speller. Enterprise Plug-in. Spell Magic. Write Source. Hence all the words may not have found their way into this medical glossary.

Especially, all those trade names and the names of all those complex surgical instruments. If you have any list of such recent medical terms or surgical equipment glossary, mail me to add them in the future versions. Now the installation instructions of our custom medical dictionary. Spread the word if you find it useful. I took the utmost care to avoid any error at my end.

However, if you find any inconsistency that has crept through, feel free to bring it to my attention to rectify the mistakes in the future versions. We have had an elaborate discussion below on troubleshooting with various operating systems. I do update the spell checker whenever I have ample new words.

So stay tuned for alerts about the future revisions of the spell checker. Subscribe to my feed or follow me on social media. Since I am closing down mtherald. Is it really free after all the work you put into it? I would feel bad about that but would be so glad to get it if really and truly free!

But is there a catch? No catches now or later. So you can go ahead and grab it. Thank you for recognizing my hard work. Because to help out people like you who begin from scratch, who cannot afford to spend a few hundred bucks for starting up. Because Internet is an ocean of freebies. Thank you very much. I have just purchased a mac and have Word Mac version I have tried everything I can thingk of and can not get this.

When I open word preferences and then spellcheck then dictionary and try to add this file after being unziped shoes but is greyed out so I cannot add it. I have tried to find where the original dictinoary is to no avail.

I think the. Any help? As you know, I have my own medical-transcription company. I have been using your Free Medical Spellchecker daily for approximately two weeks now, and I have YET to find a medical word your dictionary did not cover — quite impressive, especially considering the volume and variety of medical transcription we do! In fact, I am so pleased with its efficiency and ease of use, I just forwarded it to be used by all medical transcriptionists in our other offices, as well!

In closing, Raj, I thank you very much for your kind and generous offering of this Free Medical Spellchecker for MS Word for download, and I encourage everyone with a need for accuracy and efficiency in medical transcription to download and install it in their MS Word programs, too. Thank you very much for the very valuable feedback. As a valuable power user, I further welcome you to suggest any word that may have got missed to get through or any new word that you may come across.

Download to desktop. Open Word. Open Spelling and Grammar. Open Options. Open Custom Dictionaries. Open Add. Paste into the add window. Hi Raj — I deleted this file from my desktop after following my above instructions for Word Your file still appears in Spellcheck. To verify it there in the custom dictionaries, I am able to open the word list for your file, see all your words, and add words, etc. So it does work, at least on my computer, even if you delete the original file from our desktop.

Thank you for the update. I have Windows 7 and MS Word Works great! Appreciate your efforts! I wonder if this will help with installing the speller?

It looks like a paper file-folder. Click on that, click on Copy, then go to where you have custom dictionaries on your screen and click on Paste. So, copy-paste. That should do it! Then close custom dictionaries and close that Word document. You can check to see if you did it right by opening a new blank page in Word and typing some medical terms like Pfannenstiel or gastroesophageal. Finally, send a thank-you to Raj!

Thanks Tim for the feedback regarding compatibility with MS Office Couple of our friends here were reporting being unable to make it work with MS Office If you could come again on how you installed the spell checker on your system, it will be helpful for them too. I downloaded this. DIC and add the words into that list. However, adding the new dictionary was a way to keep them organized. It took me awhile to find out where my Proof folder was and ended up finding it when I looked at the file path in the custom dictionaries pop up window.

Thank you so much for sharing your spell checker! Your download instructions were very easy to follow, and I was able to install it with no problems. Thank you, thank you, thank you!! Would you mind if I shared your website with my fellow students? Love it! Thank you so much, I need to learn how to properly spell these words and if the word is not even in the.

You sir, are a lifesaver! It was so great to see all the red underlined words in my documents just disappear! As a medical student this resource is invaluable. Thanks again. This dictionary has been a great help. I am a veterinary student and find am so glad I can type a document now without a million red squiggly lines in MS Word.

It is much appreciated. I have Windows 7, MS ! I love it, thank you. Transcribing my medical documents will be a breeze now. I am also running Windows 7 with MS Office , and have installed the dictionary fine. Apply the settings, and you should be able to see everything you need to. I found the file where the custom dictionary was and put it there.

I found the custom dictionary in: Places — my name whatever name you gave your computer Library Preferences Microsoft Office This is where I drug the file. Then I went into the preferences for MS Word and under dictionaries, made sure the MT dict showed up and that there was a checkmark next to it.

Hope this helps. Once there go to proofing and custom dictionaries. That will open a window that will give you the path where to put the new dictionary. Once you have placed the dictionary in the correct folder, click add dictionary and select it. Thank you so much for this fabulous medical dictionary. I double checked it with numerous medical words and it caught every one that I misspelled purposely.

This is absolutely wonderful! Again, many thanks for your efforts. Excellent job! Thank you for your kindness. I am wondering, however, if this could be used with Open Office.

Any suggestions? Mac users: you can download the dictionary to any folder — no need to search around for some special folder. It should be put here:. Thanks so much for this! My computer was damaged and I lost everything on it, including my very expensive medical spellchecker. Best wishes to you! Very useful. Thank you so much. If you are using windows 7, I would recommend you to search Uproof folder and paste the dictionary there.

I have just started my MT classes and this medical dictionary is awesome. I was worried when I first transcribed a report, but with your spellchecker it made it so easy to type and not worry about spelling. I am so greatful for people like you will to help someone out without monetary gain. I am doing well in my classes, Thank you again! You may also use this to improve vocabulary for speech recognition, just copying the content into a note pad and importing that as vocabulary.

Thanks a lot for such a valuable information. You have solved my very big problem. Actually, just recently I bought a new system where I encountered this problem and was very worried about spellcheck and timely I got your solution and I am very thankful to you for this information and I heartily appreciate your generous helping nature.

Also, I will be happy if you address me a problem with Quick Look functioning. Actually dictionary gets installed properly but when I start searching medicines, it shows only loading but information gets loaded only when I close it and open it again.

Please let me know if you have any solution for this. Your problem with Quick Look is due to the incompatibility between Quick Look and the version of Internet Explorer in your system. Use the correct version of Internet Explorer recommended by your Quick Look and your problem will be solved.

I have to say heartfelt thanks to you, once again your suggestion of internet compatibility is worked. Successfully I am working now. Here, I would like to confess that I had upgraded the internet explorer to have latest facilities, but it was working adversely.

Now, I have rectified it. Thank you so much for this. I did a search like yourself initially for a free medical dictionary and found this wonderful site. No more searching on Google for correct spellings and then manually adding them to the spellchecker.

The spellings are different for UK. Be careful. It appears that this installation works on Mac OS as well. Hit the Add button and browse to the location the free medical dictionary was downloaded to. If it is grayed out, choose to show all with the small drop down menue.

Thanks Eric. I just bought my wife a new computer and upgraded her to Office I found your site while trying to figure out what file s I would need to hack in order to make the other one work.

No need now thanks to you! Ok I am embarrassed because I do not know how to unzip this file. I downloaded it and I found where to add it in Word but I gather you have to unzip it first? Double click the downloaded zipped spell checker; you will get an interface that will guide you to unzip. However, if your computer does not recognize the file, search the web for free WinZip or Filzip, download it and install it.

After installing it, double click the downloaded zipped spell checker again. This time it will definitely guide you. There is a better program.

It is called 7zip. It open source free and works like a charm. There are no trial periods to worry about. Thank you so much!! I am just starting MT as a way to earn money from home…been in healthcare for over 20 years but needed to find something that allows me to be accessible for my son. I am a spelling geek and it has been driving me nuts with all the squigglies from Word when I know they are spelled correctly. I just love this and I am so thankful!

You are an angel, Raj! I want to thank you so much for this!! I have been using it for quite some time now and I have not had to add too many words to it. Thank you again!! Thank you so much! I am studying brain chemistry and was forced to slow way down and check every word for correct spelling.

Now I have no worries about incorrect spelling of words such as indoleamine and catecholamine. This is a real time saver. This is amazing thanks sooo much. Do you know if you can download it to powerpoint? Sorry im not just illiterate but also computer illiterate. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 9. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Hi JudieWelch, hope you're doing well.

I'm sorry to hear about this issue. Unfortunately there's no portal to for dictionary for office. I run some searches and I saw the ff links.