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Glossaries are lists of words with brief definitions and related information. Look here for easy-to-understand explanations of any medical terms you are likely to encounter in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Acronym Expander
This tool for expanding acronyms commonly used in medicine is very useful since there is a ever-expanding number of acronyms in use.

Glossary of Cancer Terms
This glossary for cancer patients is compiled by the Nursing Advisory Board of Pharmacia & Upjohn Company "to provide you with a better understanding of words frequently used in cancer care."

Pregnancy-related Terms
This concise glossary of pregnancy-related terms includes hormones, tests, procedures, anatomical parts and disease entities.

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