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Glossaries of Medical and Scientific Terminology
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Field Link Description Author/Society Lang.
Anatomy
解剖学用語集 A glossary on anatomy including Latin terminology (J/E/L)
Biology
生物学用語集 A glossary on biology-related terminology (J/E)
Cardiology
循環器用語集 A glossary on cardiovascular terminology 日本循環学会 (J/E)
心脈管系用語集 A glossary on the anatomy of the cardiovascular system including Latin terminology (J/E/L)
Stent 用語集 A glossary on terms related to stents and clinical trials conducted on stents prepared by Abbott Vascular Japan. Abbott Vascular Japan (J/E)
Chemistry
Chemical Substance Database A great Japanese/English online database of chemical names (J/E)
天然香料
基原物質リスト
A list of natural extracts 日本食品化学研究振興財団 (J/E)
General
医療用語集 A glossary of general medical terms including medical-care- and health-care-related terminology (J/E)
医歯薬英語辞書 A large site with multiple dictionaries and glossaries in a wide variety of fields. The dictionaries look great, but some of the English example sentences should be checked with a native speaker before use. 明海大学 (J/E)
Evidence-Based Medicine A short glossary of terms related to Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) with Japanese/English terms and a corresponding explanation in Japanese. (J/E)
Medical Equipment
CT用語集 A glossary on CT terminology.
Note: I am not an expert on CT terminology, but the term "after grow" on the first page is probably "after glow". That said, this glossary looks helpful.
(J/E)
MRI用語集 A glossary on MRI terminology containing 1600 terms.  Explanations are provided in Japanese with a translation of the specific term in English (J/E)
Oncology
がん用語集 An English/Japanese glossary of cancer terminology. (J/E)
Ophthalmology
眼鏡用語集 An English/Japanese glossary of terms related to optometry and ophthalmology drafted by what appears to be the owner of a store which sells timepieces, glasses and hearing aids. 視聴覚研究室 (J/E)
Otology
補聴器関係用語集 An English/Japanese glossary of terms related to hearing aids drafted by what appears to be the owner of a store which sells timepieces, glasses and hearing aids. 視聴覚研究室 (J/E)
Psychology
心理学用語集 An English/Japanese glossary of terms related to psychology that appears to be created by an individual at Kyoto University. (J/E)
心理学用語集 An English/Japanese glossary of terms related to psychology. (J/E)
Dictionary of Cognitive Science An English dictionary of cognitive science created at the University of Alberta. The dictionary was started as a class project and is maintained by Dr. Michael Dawson and Dr. David Medler. (E)
Pharmacology
e-pharma
医薬品のリスト
Most information is in Japanese, but this site is a good place to look for the translation of Japanese drug names. (J/E)
薬学用語辞典 A glossary/dictionary on pharmacology terminology.  Explanations are provided in Japanese with a translation of the specific term in English (J/E)
漢方薬用語集 An English/Japanese glossary of kampoyaku preparations created for use at Ikagen. 医科言資料室 (J/E)
医薬品包装用語辞典 This glossary/dictionary on wrapping of pharmaceuticals has not been updated since 2001, but the terms probably are still correct. Most, but not all of the Japanese terms have English definitions. (J/E)
Statistics/Mathematics
数学・統計用語集 This page contains lots of different Japanese/English glossaries in the areas of mathematics and statistics. (J/E)
数学・統計用語集 This page contains lots of different Japanese/English glossaries and commentaries on statistics. I recommend checking around the entire site to see what is available. 群馬大学
社会情報学部
の青木繁伸
(J/E)
統計用語集 An English-Japanese glossary of biostatistic terms. (J/E)
Trauma Medicine
外傷用語集 An extensive list of terminology in the field of trauma medicine. 日本外傷学会 (J/E)
臓器損傷分類リスト This pdf file describes organ injury classifications used in trauma medicine. The descriptions are in Japanese, but the English translation is provided for each injury. 日本外傷学会 (J/E)