Medical Terminology Web:

Self-learning Resources for Healthcare Professionals

Daily Challenge

Choosing
Find the correct suffix/ root/ prefix
Finding
Find the correct meaning
Matching
Matching
Spelling
Listen to the pronunciation and fill your answer

What are the interactive features?

Gameplay with Tips
50/50 (only 2 answers left for selection), double marks for correct answers, increase of answer time
Self-learning Study Guide
Introduction of prefixes, roots and suffixes of medical terminology with bookmark features
Beginners and Intermediate Levels
Category of two levels of terminology for learners
Sharing of Scores
Users can share their game scores with friends on social media and compete with other gameplayers
Word of the Day
Users can learn the pronunciation of words and their meaning in context in “Word of the Day”
Start Challenge

Word of the Day

April 3, 2023

About Us

This Medical Terminology website consists of self-learning resources with gamification web apps. It aims to help interested healthcare and related professionals as well as high school and post-secondary learners understand, recognize, and use medical terms more effectively in preparation for their healthcare study or career. The website can also benefit the general public who want to equip themselves with basic knowledge of medical terms.

What do you get?

Building upon the existing expertise and knowledge within the Centre for Applied English Studies, the “Medical Terminology Web” consists of a range of learning resources on medical terminology. Interactive tools such as games, quizzes, audio pronunciation guides, and glossary are built into the website to facilitate users' understanding, recognition and use of medical terms.