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Download and install a free dictionary for common medical words.
Getting tired of seeing red squiggly marks under your diverticula andgranulomas? Install a free medical dictionary for Microsoft Office.
This one change handles all the Office tools: Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,Excel.
Mac OSX
Download the free dictionary and save the unzipped file
*.dicwhere Office puts all its own dictionaries: /User/ <user>/ Library/Application Support/ Microsoft/ Office/ Preferences/ Office 2011/Open up Word and any document (blank or existing).
Add the dictionary:Preferences →Spelling and Grammar →Custom dictionary →Dictionaries … →Add …
Note, if the dictionary is grayed out, use the ‘Enable’ dropdown to filter‘All files’.
Quit and restart any Office programs.
Windows
For Word 2013,follow these steps.
May 04, 2016 This is a modern spell check dictionary for Mac Word. Because Mac Word does not ship with words tailored to the medical and health community many words are marked as incorrectly spelt. Free Medical Journals Medical Publishers 2013: 16. Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 19th edition Robert S. Porter, Justin L. Kaplan, (Editors) Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. 2011 3754 pp: 17. The Word Brain A Short Guide to Fast Language Learning - PDF + MP3 Audio Book 2nd edition Bernd Sebastian Kamps et al. Flying Publisher 2015 81 pp 978-3. The Free Medical Dictionary Software project welcomes you and invites you to download our (freeware) medical dictionary software available online. We hope you find the software and content useful and accurate. Please contact us with suggestions for improving the software and any comments you may have. Information and definitions covering almost.
Watch a video following thesethe steps.
For earlier versions of Word, follow the steps below:
Download the free dictionary and save the unzipped file
Raj&Co-MedSpelChek.dicwhere Office puts all its own dictionaries: C:
Users <user> AppData Roaming Microsoft UProofAdd the dictionary:Tools menu →Options →Spelling & Grammar →Click Custom Dictionaries →Add
Activate the custom dictionary. In the Custom Dictionaries dialog box,make sure the check box beside the dictionary’s name is selected. On theSpelling & Grammar tab, clear the Suggest from main dictionary only checkbox.
Quit and restart any Office programs.
If the above didn’t work for you, please use the comments below to post issuesor fixes.
Adapted fromMicrosoft Help.