medical informatics
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]medical informatics (uncountable)
- (medicine, computing) Informatics as applied to medicine: the application of information science and information technology to medical care and any other health care.
Hypernyms
[edit]- informatics
- health informatics (usually synonymous in practice, despite the plesionymic potential, except when medical informatics is differentiated from nursing informatics as a coordinate term)