Raise Quality Standards and Meet Regulatory Requirements
Medical Terminology WordBook: Key Features for Interpreters and Clinicians
Key Benefits & Features
Hear correct pronunciation and see accurate spelling of difficult medical terms.
Browse or search the glossary alphabetically or by keyword, with English definitions included.
Expand bilingual fluency in English and target languages for accurate medical communication.
Improve patient safety and satisfaction while meeting regulatory requirements.
Prepare for certification exams, including interpreter tests and the Bilingual Fluency Assessment for Clinicians (BFAC).
Use as a reference tool for interpreters and clinicians in medical and clinical settings.
Description
The Medical Terminology WordBook is a practical online resource that helps interpreters and bilingual clinicians build medical fluency. By strengthening terminology knowledge, it raises quality standards, supports compliance, and ensures safe, accurate communication in healthcare encounters.
Available in Multiple Languages
The Medical Terminology WordBook is available in:
Cantonese
Korean
Mandarin
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
FAQs
It’s a comprehensive resource that helps interpreters learn and practice essential healthcare vocabulary to improve communication accuracy in medical settings.
Interpreters, bilingual staff, and language professionals who work in healthcare environments and want to strengthen their medical terminology knowledge.
It can be used as a study guide, training aid, or quick reference tool for interpreters preparing for assignments or certification exams.
Mastery of medical vocabulary ensures interpreters can accurately convey diagnoses, treatments, and instructions—helping patients receive safe, effective care.
Yes, it is often used as part of structured interpreter training or professional development to build consistent healthcare communication skills.
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