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Evolving Terminologies for Emerging Technologies
Comments? Questions?
Revisions? Mary Chitty mchitty@healthtech.com
Last revised
Glossary updates 2017 aug copied but not updated
yet
Assays & Screening
Assay
Guidance Manual, NCBI http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK53196/
Bioassay Ontology http://bioassayontology.org/wiki/index.php?title=Glossary
IUPAC Glossary of
terms in Biomolecular Screening 2011 http://iupac.org/publications/pac/83/5/1129/
Bioinformatics
Glossary for systems biology,
Institutes for System Dynamics and Control and for Systems Theory in
Engineering of the University of Stuttgart 2011 http://www.sysbio.de/projects/glossary
Bioinformatics and Genomics Gateway, BioMedCentral http://www.biomedcentral.com/gateways/bioinformaticsgenomics/
Biologics
HHS Vaccines acronyms http://www.vaccines.gov/more_info/acronyms/index.html
HHS, Vaccines
Glossary http://www.vaccines.gov/more_info/glossary/
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Compendium
of Chemical Terminology: Recommendations,
compiled by Alan D. McNaught and Andrew Wilkinson, Blackwell Science,
1997. "Gold Book" 6500+ definitions. http://goldbook.iupac.org/
IUPAC, Glossary
of terms related to pharmaceutics, Pure and Applied Chemistry 81, 971–999,
2009, 168 definitions
MeSH Medical Subject Headings, PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh
NFCR Center for Therapeutic Antibody Engineering
Glossary , National
Foundation for Cancer Research, Dana Farber Cancer Institute http://research.dfci.harvard.edu/nfcr-ctae/research/tech_glossary.php
see also Protein Technologies
NFCR Center for Therapeutic Antibody Engineering
Glossary, National Foundation for Cancer Research, Dana Farber Cancer
Institute http://research4.dfci.harvard.edu/nfcr-ctae/research/tech_glossary.php
Biomarkers
Biomarkers and
surrogate endpoints: Preferred definitions and conceptual framework,
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 69: 89- 95, 2001
Considerations in the
evaluation of surrogate endpoints in clinical trials: Summary of a
National Institutes of Health workshop,
Controlled Clinical Trials 22¨485-502, 2001
Richard Frank, Richard
Hargreaves, Clinical
biomarkers in drug discovery and development. Nature
Reviews Drug Discovery. 2(7): 566- 580, July 2003
FDA, E15 definitions
for Genomic Biomarkers, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacogenetics, Genomic Data
and Sample Coding Categories April 2008 http://www.fda.gov/RegulatoryInformation/Guidances/ucm129286.htm
FDA Guidance for
Industry, Pharmacogenomic Data Submissions CDER, CBER, CDRH, FDA,
March 2005 Non-binding recommendations. http://www.fda.gov/downloads/RegulatoryInformation/Guidances/ucm126957.pdf
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, GLOSSARY FOR CHEMISTS OF TERMS USED
IN TOXICOLOGY Clinical Chemistry Division, Commission on Toxicology, Pure
and Appl. Chem., 65 ( 9): 2003- 2122, 1993. 1200+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1993/6509duffus/
Bioprocessing
Bioprocess International, Glossary of Terms http://www.babylon.com/free-dictionaries/science/biology/BioProcess-International%E2%84%A2-Glossary/54602.html
Biopharm International , Bioterminology, 2006 http://biopharminternational.findpharma.com/biopharm/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=362006 About
300 terms
Contract Pharma Glossary of Pharmaceutical and
Biopharmaceutical Terms, revised annually 500 plus terms http://www.contractpharma.com/glossary
Definitions, Freezedryinginfo, Millrock Technologies http://www.freezedryinginfo.com/Definitions.html
about 30 terms
ISPE International Society Pharmaceutical Engineering ISPE Glossary of
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Terminology http://www.ispe.org/glossary
Manufacturing and regulatory
IUPAC International Union of Pure
and Applied Chemistry, Compendium of Chemical Terminology:
Recommendations, compiled by Alan D. McNaught and Andrew Wilkinson,
Blackwell Science, 1997. "Gold Book" 6500+ definitions. http://goldbook.iupac.org/
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, GLOSSARY FOR
CHEMISTS OF TERMS USED IN TOXICOLOGY Clinical Chemistry
Division, Commission on Toxicology, Pure and Appl. Chem., 65 ( 9):
2003- 2122, 1993. 1200+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1993/6509duffus
MeSH Medical Subject Headings, PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh
A useful accessible guide to technology is William Bains' Biotechnology
A-Z, Oxford University Press, 2003. About 400 entries/
definitions. To order: http://www.oup.co.uk/isbn/0-19-852498-6
Particularly strong in bioprocessing and manufacturing technologies, and
environmental applications, which are not areas of major emphasis in these
glossaries.
Business
Booz
Allen Hamilton Health Industry http://www.boozallen.com/capabilities/Industries/healthcare
Ernst & Young Life
Sciences http://www.ey.com/US/en/Industries/Life-Sciences
McKinsey, Pharmaceuticals
and Medical Products http://www.mckinsey.com/Client_Service/Pharmaceuticals_and_Medical_Products.aspx
Pharma Marketing Glossary,
Pharma Marketing News http://www.glossary.pharma-mkting.com/
Among the most useful
business glossaries I’ve found are
American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants Glossary of Terms, Acronyms and Abbreviations http://www.aicpa.org/Press/DownloadableDocuments/Acronyms_and_Abbreviations.pdf
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Association, Personal Health Records Glossary, http://www.bcbs.com/healthcare-partners/personal-health-records/phr-glossary.html
Investor words
Investor Guide.com Inc., 1997 - 2003, 5000 + terms http://www.investorwords.com/directory.htm
Investopedia http://www.investopedia.com/dictionary/
2007, 5,3000 + terms
PriceWaterhouseCoopers MoneyTreeTm Survey
Definitions and Methodology, 2003 http://www.pwcmoneytree.com/moneytree/nav.jsp?page=definitions About
20 definitions of industry classifications and stages of financing.
Private Equity Glossary, Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, http://mba.tuck.dartmouth.edu/pecenter/resources/glossary.html
Science, Biotech
Business http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/plus/sfg/biotech/index.shtml
Cancer
BioMedCentral, Cancer Gateway http://www.biomedcentral.com/gateways/cancer
caBIGTM Glossary of
Terms & Definitions, Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid, National cancer
Institute, https://cabig.nci.nih.gov/glossary
IUPAC, Classification
of carcinogenicity, IUPAC glossary of toxicology, 2007 http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/annex3.html
MeSH Medical Subject
Headings, (PubMed Browser) National Library of Medicine, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=MeSH&term=
NCI National Cancer
Institute, Dictionary of cancer terms, about 4,000 terms. http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary/ Updated
monthly
NCI Metathesaurus
Browser, National Cancer Institute, NIH, US http://ncimeta.nci.nih.gov/MetaServlet/
Maps 4,000,000 terms from more than 75 sources into 2,000,000 biomedical
concepts.
NCI, PDQ, Physicians
Data Query, http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/pdq/
Comprehensive cancer database, Cancer information summaries, clinical
trials, links to other cancer resources
NCI Term Browser,
National Cancer Institute http://nciterms.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/pages/multiple_search.jsf be
used to view and search the NCI Thesaurus and other biomedical
vocabularies.
OncoLink, University
of Pennsylvania Cancer Center http://www.oncolink.upenn.edu/ Comprehensive
information about specific types of cancer, updates on cancer treatments
and news about research advances. Updated every day, information at
various levels, from introductory to in-depth.
Chemoinformatics
ChemBioGrid related sites,
Chemical Informatics and Cyberinfrastructure Collaboratory, Indiana Univ.,
US, 2007 http://www.chembiogrid.org/related/index.html
Chemical Informatics Letters glossary, Jonathan Goodman, 2005, 100 +
definitions http://www-jmg.ch.cam.ac.uk/CIL/gloss.html
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of
Terms used in Computational Drug Design, H. van de Waterbeemd, R.E.
Carter, G. Grassy, H. Kubinyi, Y. C.. Martin, M.S. Tute, P. Willett, 1997.
125+ definitions
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry Glossary of terms used in Biomolecular Screening 2011 http://iupac.org/publications/pac/83/5/1129/IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used
in Computational Drug Design Part II Provisional Recommendations, 2013 http://www.iupac.org/ fileadmin/user_upload/publications/recommendations/ 2013/martin_prs.pdf
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of
Terms used in Computational Drug Design, H. van de Waterbeemd, R.E.
Carter, G. Grassy, H. Kubinyi, Y. C.. Martin,M.S.
Tute, P. Willett, 1997. 125+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1997/6905vandewaterbeemd/glossary.html IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Computation Drug Design Glossary
update, 2011 http://www.iupac.org/web/ins/2010-057-3-700
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Standard XML data
dictionaries for chemistry, current project http://www.iupac.org/projects/2002/2002-022-1-024.html
Open Babel, Avogadro & Molecular Modelling blog http://timvdm.blogspot.com/2009/09/symmetry-classes-how-to-get-them-and.html
Virtual Computational Chemistry Laboratory http://www.vcclab.org
Clinical Informatics
rename Medical Informatics
Coiera, Enrico, Health Informatics Glossary http://coiera.com/textbook-resources/glossary/
International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation,
SNOMED CT® IHTSDO Glossary - (DRAFT VERSION) July 2013 International
Release http://ihtsdo.org/fileadmin/user_upload/doc/download/doc_IhtsdoGlossary_Current-en-US_INT_20130731.pdf
MedDRA Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities, Maintenance and
Support Services Organization. An international medical terminology
designed to support the classification, retrieval, presentation, and
communication of medical information throughout the medical product
regulatory cycle. http://www.meddra.org
Concise
FDA,
Glossary Drugs@FDA,
2012, http://www.fda.gov/cder/drugsatfda/glossary.htm
Glick, David M.,
Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. . http://www.portlandpress.com/pp/books/online/glick/default.htm
Informed Health
Online, Dictionary of Research Terms for Consumers, Health Research &
Education Foundation 2003. 100 + definitions. www.informedhealthonline.org/item.aspx?tabid=15
Health information
from the Cochran Collaboration
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used
in Bioinorganic Chemistry, Recommendations, 1997. 450+ definitions. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/bioinorg/King,
Robert C. and William D. Stansfield, Dictionary
of Genetics, Oxford University Press, 6th
edition, 2002. 6600+ definitions in 5th ed.. To
order: http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/LifeSciences/Genetics/~~/dmlldz11c2EmY2k9MDE5NTE0MzI1Ng==
Lackie, JM and
JAT Dow, Dictionary of Cell & Molecular
Biology, Academic Press, 3rd ed.,
1999. 7,000+ definitions.
MeSH Medical Subject
Headings, (PubMed Browser) National Library of Medicine, Revised annually.
250,000 entry terms, 19,000 main headings. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=MeSH&term=
ORD Office of Rare
Diseases, NIH, Rare Diseases Terms, 300 + definitions http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/asp/resources/glossary_a-e.asp
Pelikan,
Edward, Glossary of terms and symbols used in pharmacology, Boston
University Medical School, US, 1993- 1998, about 300 definitions. http://www.bumc.bu.edu/www/busm/pharmacology/
Programmed/framedGlossary.html
Schlindwein Birgid, Hypermedia Glossary of Genetic Terms, 2006. 670
definitions. http://www.weihenstephan.de/~schlind/index.ht
Science glossaries
Science "Functional Genomics Resources": Educational resources: A guide to
some useful online glossaries http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/plus/sfg/education/glossaries.shtml
Categories cover genetics and genomics, general biology and molecular
biology, post-genomics biotech and bioinformatics, medical genomics and
specific organisms. Includes Genomic
glossaries
Zhang,
Yong-he and Meng Zhang, A Dictionary of Gene Technology Terms, Parthenon
Publishing Group, 2001, 3,000 + definitions http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product...
Drug delivery formulation
Contract Pharma Glossary of
Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Terms, revised annually 500 plus
terms http://www.contractpharma.com/glossary
IUPAC, Glossary of terms related to pharmaceutics, Pure and Applied
Chemistry 81, 971–999, 2009, 168 definitions http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/pdf/2009/pdf/8105x0971.pdf
Drug discovery
add FDA, CDER Glossary, Drugs@FDA, 40+
definitions. http://www.fda.gov/cder/drugsatfda/glossary.htm
add
FDA Review.org Glossary, Independent Institute, 2016
about
terms http://www.fdareview.org/glossary.shtml
Health Commons,
Therapy Development in a Networked World, 2008 http://sciencecommons.org/wp-content/uploads/health-commons-whitepaper-launch.pdf
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Nomenclature in laboratory robotics
and automation, 1994 http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/1994/pdf/6603x0609.pdf
IUPAC Provisional
glossary Biomolecular Screening
2008
MeSH PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh
Nature
Drug Discovery gateway, Nature Publishing Group http://www.nature.com/drugdisc/index.html
Nature,
Rethinking Drug Discovery, 19 March 2004 http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/drugdisc/
Drug discovery informatics
Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology, Edited by
John C Wooley and Herbert S Lin. National Research Council (US) Committee
on Frontiers at the Interface of Computing and Biology. Washington
(DC): National Academies Press (US); 2005. ISBN-10: 0-309-09612-Xhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK25462/
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms Used in
Combinatorial Chemistry, D. Maclean, J. J. Baldwin, V.T. Ivanov, Y. Kato,
A. Shaw, P. Schneider, and E. M.. Gordon, Pure Appl. Chem., Vol. 71, No.
12, pp. 2349-2365, 1999. 100+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1999/7112maclean
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Compendium
of Chemical Terminology: Recommendations,
compiled by Alan D. McNaught and Andrew Wilkinson, Blackwell Science,
2012. "Gold Book" 6500+ definitions. http://goldbook.iupac.org/
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used
in Computational Drug Design, H. van de Waterbeemd, R.E. Carter, G.
Grassy, H. Kubinyi, Y. C.. Martin, M.S. Tute, P. Willett, 1997. 125+
definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1997/6905vandewaterbeemd/glossary.html
Molecular modeling, Folding@home Education@home,,
Stanford Univ. http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/education/molmodel.html
SLAC Glossary,
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford Univ. US, 2002, 300
definitions. http://www.slac. stanford.edu/history/ slacspeak/
Drug Safety
ATSDR Glossary, Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry, http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/glossary.html 2009
Glossary of IRIS [Integrated Risk Information System] Terms, Environmental
Protection Agency, 2009, 100+ terms http://www.epa.gov/ncea/iris/help_gloss.htm
IPCS International Program on Chemical Safety/ISEA International Society
for Exposure Analysis Glossary http://www.nature.com/jes/journal/v15/n1/full/7500411a.html
37 terms
IUPAC, Abbreviations and acronyms of names of International Bodies, IUPAC
Glossary of Toxicology, 2007 http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/annex2.html
IUPAC, Explanatory dictionary of key terms used in toxicology, 2007 http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/79/9/1583/
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, CHEMISTRY AND
HUMAN HEALTH DIVISION, IUPAC
GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN TOXICOLOGY, 2nd EDITION
- IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2007 Published in Pure Appl. Chem., Vol. 79, No.
7, pp. 1153-1344, 2007 http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/frontmatter.html
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of
Terms used in Bioinorganic Chemistry, Recommendations, 1997. 450+
definitions. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/bioinorg/
IUPAC, Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2007 http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/frontmatter.html
IUPAC, Glossary for toxicokinetics of chemicals, 365 terms. http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2004/pdf/7605x1033.pdf
Published Pure & Applied Chemistry 76 (5): 1033-1082, 2004
WHO, Adverse
Reaction Terminology, 2009 http://www.umc-products.com/graphics/3036.pdf
Drug targets
IUPAC International Union of Pure and
Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used in Bioinorganic Chemistry,
Recommendations, 1997. 450+ definitions. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/bioinorg/
IUPAC Glossary of
Terms used in Biomolecular Screening, IUPAC Recommendations 2011 http://iupac.org/publications/pac/83/5/1129/
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Medicinal Chemistry, Part
II (IUPAC Recommendations 2013) http://pac.iupac.org/publications/pac/pdf/2013/pdf/8508x1725.pdf
Finance
Adams Street Partners, Glossary http://www.adamsstreetpartners.com/glossary.html
Alt Assets UK Private Equity and Venture Capital Glossary of Terms http://www.altassets.net/private-equity-and-venture-capital-glossary-of-terms
Axone Services & Développement SA Financial Glossary,
5000 + definitions (English, French, German, Italian), 1993- 2007 http://www.proz.com/translation-glossary-post/English-to-French/10080
BlueCross BlueShield Glossary http://www.bcbs.com/glossary/
Campbell R. Harvey, Glossary of business and financial terms, New
York Times, 2500 + terms, 1999 http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfglosa.htm
Deal Glossary, Kennett, 2009 http://www.kennet.com/what-we-invest-in/deal-glossary/
about 10 definitions
Economist, Research Tools A-Z http://www.economist.com/research/Economics/alphabetic.cfm?letter=A
Investor words Investor Guide.com Inc., 2003, 5,500 + terms http://www.investorwords.com/directory.htm
Investopedia http://www.investopedia.com/dictionary/
5,300 + terms
Private Equity Glossary, Amos Tuck School of
Business at Dartmouth, UShttp://mba.tuck.dartmouth.edu/pecenter/resources/glossary.html
VC Experts, Glossary of Private Equity and Venture Capital, 300 plus
definitions https://vcexperts.com/glossary
Venture Capital Glossary, Funding Post 2001-2010 http://www.fundingpost.com/glossary/venture-glossary.asp
Imaging
Crump
Institute for Molecular Imaging, UCLA. Includes glossary, based, in
part, upon: D. Wagenaar, R. Weissleder, A. Hengerer. Glossary of Molecular
Imaging Terminology. Acad Radiol 2001; 8:409- 420., 600+ terms http://www.mi-central.org/glossary/main.html
Fonar,
MRI Glossary http://fonar.com/glossary.htm
Intel, Silicon
Photonics Glossary, 2010 http://techresearch.intel.com/newsdetail.aspx?Id=19
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used in
Photochemistry 3rd ed. 2006 http://pac.iupac.org/publications/pac/pdf/2007/pdf/7903x0293.pdf
MedCyclopedia, GE
Healthcare, 1997-2005 http://www.medcyclopaedia.com/
17,500 topics, 8,500 images
MIPS Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford,
Molecular Imaging Central, Glossary of Terms, Based, in part, upon: D.
Wagenaar, R. Weissleder, A. Hengerer. Glossary of Molecular Imaging
Terminology. Acad Radiol 2001; 8:409-420. http://www.mi-central.org/glossary/main.html
Photonics Dictionary, Laurin Publishing Co. Inc., 2013 6K terms, 2K
abbreviations http://www.photonics.com/edu/Dictionary.aspx
Informatics
Barnes,
Ken et. al, Microsoft Lexicon or Microspeak made easier, 1995- 1998, 150
+ termshttp://jeeem.tripod.com/mslex.htm
FOLDOC
Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, Denis Howe, 2007. 14,400+ terms. http://foldoc.org/
Schneider, Tom and
Karen Lewis, Glossary for Molecular Information Theory and the Delila
System, Lab of Computational and Experimental Biology, NCI Frederick, US,
1999, updated 2013. 100+ definitions. http://www.lecb.ncifcrf.gov/~toms/glossary.html
W3C
Glossary and Dictionary http://www.w3.org/2003/glossary/
Webopedia http://www.webopedia.com/
whatis.com Information Technology encyclopedia. About 3,000 +
definitions. http://whatis.techtarget.com/
XML
Starter kit http://techcommunity. softwareag.com/ecosystem/ communities/public/webmethods/products/tamino/faq/xml- starter-kit/
Intellectual Property
American Intellectual Property Law Association, Glossary of Patent Terms http://www.pspcentral.org/glossary/show_glossary.cfm?ID=35
EPO European Patent Office, Glossary2012 http://www.epo.org/service-support/glossary.html
National Academy of Sciences, Reaping
the Benefits of Genomic and Proteomic Research: Intellectual Property
Rights, Innovation, and Public Health 2006 http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=11487&page=1
OECD Glossary of Patent Terminology 2006 http://www.oecd.org/science/sci-tech/37569498.pdf
Thomson Reuters, Glossary of Thomson Scientific Terminology http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/support/patents/patinf/terms/
USPTO Glossary, US Patent and Trademark Office, 200 + definitions. a
continual "work in progress" http://www.uspto.gov/main/glossary/
US PTO Glossary Initiative http://www.uspto.gov/patent/initiatives/glossary-initiative
Medical Devices
Aptiv
Solutions, Medical Device Glossary http://www.aptivsolutions.com/medical-device-trials/additional-resources/medical-devices-glossary/
Emergo Group, Glossary
of Medical Device Terms http://www.emergogroup.com/glossary-of-terms
INSPEC
thesaurus, 2012 http://www.theiet.org/resources/inspec/about/records/ithesaurus.cfm
IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book").
Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific
Publications, Oxford (1997). XML on-line corrected version:
http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic, J. Jirat, B. Kosata;
updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8.doi:10.1351/goldbook http://goldbook.iupac.org/B00661.html
IUPAC, Terminology for
biorelated polymers and applications, 2012 http://pac.iupac.org/publications/pac/pdf/2012/pdf/8402x0377.pdf
Medicines & Device
Regulation: What you need to know, MHRA Medicine & Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency, UK http://www.mhra.gov.uk/home/groups/comms-ic/documents/websiteresources/con2031677.pdf
Medicinal Chemistry
about.com Chemistry Glossary, about 200 terms http://chemistry.about.com/library/glossary/blglossary.htm
Biochemical] Society
[UK] Glossary of terms, 100+ terms http://www.biochemistry.org/groups/ppsg/glossary.htm
IBM
Research: Chemistry: http://www.research.ibm.com/disciplines/chemistry.shtml
IUPAC
Compendium of Chemical Terminology Gold Book 2012 http://goldbook.iupac.org/PDF/goldbook.pdfI
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used
in Bioinorganic Chemistry, Recommendations, 1997. 450+ definitions. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/bioinorg/
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary for Chemists
of terms used in biotechnology. Recommendations, Pure & Applied Chemistry
64 (1): 143-168, 1992. 200 + definitions.
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms Used
in Combinatorial Chemistry, D. Maclean, J. J. Baldwin, V.T. Ivanov, Y.
Kato, A. Shaw, P. Schneider, and E. M.. Gordon, Pure Appl. Chem., Vol. 71,
No. 12, pp. 2349-2365, 1999. 100+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1999/7112maclean/
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry, Compendium of Chemical
Terminology: Recommendations, compiled by
Alan D. McNaught and Andrew Wilkinson, Blackwell Science, 1997. "Gold
Book" 6500+ definitions. http://www.chemsoc.org/chembytes/goldbook/
Does not include Glossaries of Bioinorganic Chemistry (1997) or Medicinal
Chemistry (1998).
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used in
Computational Drug Design, H. van de Waterbeemd, R.E. Carter, G. Grassy,
H. Kubinyi, Y. C.. Martin, M.S. Tute, P. Willett, 1997. 125+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1997/6905vandewaterbeemd/glossary.html
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of terms used
in medicinal chemistry. Part II (IUPAC Recommendations 2013) http://pac.iupac.org/publications/pac/pdf/2013/pdf/8508x1725.pdf
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used in
Photochemistry, 3rd ed. 2006 http://iupac.org/publications/pac/79/3/0293/
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used in Physical
Organic Chemistry, Recommendations 1994. 700+ definitions. Part of
OneLook. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/gtpoc
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms in
Quantities and Units in Clinical Chemistry, Biochim Clin 1995; 19:
471-502. Around 300 definitions Pure & Applied Chemistry 68: 957-
1000, 1996
IUPAC International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Basic Terminology of Stereochemistry
Recommendations, 1996. 250+ definitions. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/stereo/
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, GLOSSARY FOR CHEMISTS
OF TERMS USED IN TOXICOLOGY Clinical Chemistry Division, Commission on
Toxicology, Recommendations. Pure and Appl. Chem., 65 ( 9):
2003-2122, 1993. 1200+ definitions. http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/glossarymain.html http://www.iupac.org/reports/1993/6509duffus/
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Nomenclature in
laboratory robotics and automation, 1994 http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/1994/pdf/6603x0609.pdf
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry, Postgenomic Chemistry Pure and Applied Chemistry 77 (9)
, 1641 - 1654, 2005
http://www.iupac.org/objID/Article/pac7709x1641
IUPAC,
Glossary of terms used in theoretical organic chemistry, 1999 http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/1999/71_10_pdf/7110mirkin_1919.pdf
MeSH Medical Subject
Headings, (PubMed Browser) National Library of Medicine, Revised annually.
250,000 entry terms, 19,000 main headings. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=MeSH&term=
Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology, Oxford University Press,
Over 17,000 main entries.
Royal Society of
Chemistry, RSC ontologies http://www.rsc.org/ontologies/
Name Reaction Ontology RXNO, Chemical Methods Ontology CMO, Molecular
Processes Ontology MOP
Molecular Diagnostics
Abbott Australasia,
Abbott Laboratories, Diagnostics Glossary, http://www.abbottdiagnostics.com/Glossary/index.cfm?alpha=s
Genetics
Home Reference Glossary, National Library of Medicine, NIH, US, 2003, 450+
definitions http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/glossary/
Enhancing the
oversight of genetic tests: Recommendations of the SACGT, Secretary's
Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing, US June 2000 http://oba.od.nih.gov/oba/sacgt/reports/oversight_report.pdf
GeneTests, Children's
Hospital, Seattle, US http://www.genetests.org/
A publicly funded medical genetics information resource developed for
physicians, other healthcare providers, and researchers, available at no
cost to all interested persons.
Genetic Alliance http://www.geneticalliance.org/
Includes Online Directory of genetic resources. Coalition of 300+ consumer
and health professional organizations.
Genetics Home
Reference Glossary, National Library of Medicine, NIH, 2004, 1000+ terms http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/glossary/Glossary;jsessionid=1EF1DE69A157E1E
Intellihealth:
guide to diagnostic tests Patient
resources
Glossary of Terms, Digital Pathology Association https://digitalpathologyassociation.org/glossary-of-terms_1
MeSH
Medical Subject Headings, PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh
NHGRI (National Human
Genome Research Institute), Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms, 100+
definitions. http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfmIncludes
extended audio definitions.
Pharmacogenetic tests
and genetic tests for inheritable markers: Guidance for Industry and FDA
Staff, CDER, FDA, 2007 http://www.fda.gov/downloads/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/GuidanceDocuments/ucm071075.pdf
Policy issues
associated with undertaking a new large US Population Cohort Study of
Genes, Environment and Disease, Report of the Secretary's Advisory
Committee on Genetics, Health and Society, March 2007 http://oba.od.nih.gov/oba/sacghs/reports/SACGHS_LPS_report.pdf
Promoting Safe and
Effective Genetic Testing in the United States: Final Report of the
Task Force on Genetic Testing Editors: Neil A. Holtzman, Michael S.
Watson, Sept. 1997 Appendix 3.
State Genetic Laws,
National Conference of State Legislatures
State of the art of
genetic testing in the US: Survey of biotechnology companies and nonprofit
clinical laboratories (1994-1995) has some interesting observations. http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/ELSI/TFGT_final/
Understanding Gene
Testing, Glossary, National Cancer Institute, US, http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEPC/NIH/gene27.php
Molecular Medicine
Bandolier, Glossary
http://www.bandolier.org.uk/glossary.html
Evidence based medicine
MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary
https://medlineplus.gov/mplusdictionary.html
Health
Care Delivery & Financing Terms, Academy for Health Services Research and
Health Policy, US, 2003, about 300 terms. http://www.academyhealth.org/publications/glossary.htm
IUPAC
Glossary of bioanalytical nomenclature - Part 1: General terminology, body
fluids, enzymology, immunology Recommendations 1994 http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/1994/pdf/6612x2587.pdf
Nature Clinical
Practice Glossary, http://www.nature.com/glossary/clinicalpractice/alpha.do?initial=A
Neuroscience,
Neurology and Psychiatry Gateway, BioMedCentral http://www.biomedcentral.com/gateways/neuropsych/
NIH Human Subjects
Research Definitions, 2004
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/PHS398/instructions2/p2_human_subjects_definitions.htm
Public Health and
HealthCare Administration Glossary of Terms, Health Services Library and
Information Center, Univ. of Washington, US1999, 300+ terms http://depts.washington.edu/hsic/resource/glossary.html
Proteomics
see also biologics?
Folding@home glossary,
Stanford Univ. Tug Sezen, Vijay Pande, 2002, 200+ definitions http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/education/glossary.html
National Academy of
Sciences, Defining the Mandate of Proteomics in the Post- Genomics Era,
2002 http://www.nap.edu/books/NI000479/html/R1.html
National
Academy of Sciences, Technology, Science and Economic Policy Board,
Workshop on Exploring Patent and Licensing Policy for Proteomics,
June 2004
http://www7.nationalacademies.org/step/Proteomics_June_transcript.pdf
Nature, “Post-Genomics
Gateway” http://www.nature.com/genomics/post-genomics/index.html
Nature
Proteomics, Mar 2003 http://www.nature.com/nature/insights/6928.html
Nature, "Proteomics in
action" http://www.nature.com/genomics/post-genomics/action.html
Nature
Reviews Proteomics, 2005 http://www.nature.com/reviews/focus/proteomics/index.html
UNI-PROT KnowledgeBase
keywords, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Geneva Switzerland,
European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, UK, PIR Protein Information
Resource, 2007 http://beta.uniprot.org/keywords/
Regulatory
dups here
Bioprocessing International, International Pharmaceutical Regulation,
2009 http://www.bioprocessintl.com/default.asp?page=glossary&TopicID=3
FDA, CDER Glossary, Drugs@FDA,
2004, 30+ definitions. http://www.fda.gov/cder/drugsatfda/glossary.htm
FDA Drug Development and Review definitions: 2010 http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/HowDrugsareDevelopedandApproved/ApprovalApplications/InvestigationalNewDrugINDApplication/ucm176522.htm
FDA,
Drug advertising a glossary of terms, 2012, 19 terms http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/PrescriptionDrugAdvertising/ucm072025.htm
FDA Glossary of Computerized System and Software Development Terminology
2009 http://www.fda.gov/iceci/inspections/inspectionguides/ucm074875.htm
FDA, Innovation or stagnation: Challenge and opportunity on the critical
path to new medical products, 2004 http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/criticalpath/whitepaper.html
FDA Review.org Glossary, Independent Institute, 2003, about 60 terms http://www.fdareview.org/glossary.shtml
Findlaw, Health Hippo http://hippo.findlaw.com/hippohome.html Policy
and regulatory material related to healthcare
ICH International
Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of
Pharmaceuticals for Human Use Glossary http://www.ich.org/glossary.html
Institutional Review Board Glossary, Office Human Research Protection,
HHS, US, 1993 150+ terms http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/archive/irb/irb_glossary.htm
Some portions valid, others obsolete
ISPE
International Society Pharmaceutical Engineering ISPE Glossary of
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Terminology http://www.ispe.org/glossary
Manufacturing and regulatory
Mayo Clinic, IRB definitions, 2008 http://mayoresearch.mayo.edu/mayo/research/irb/definitions.cfm
MedDRA Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities, Maintenance and
Support Services Organization. An international medical terminology
designed to support the classification, retrieval, presentation, and
communication of medical information throughout the medical product
regulatory cycle. http://www.meddramsso.com/
Medicines & Device Regulation: What you need to know, MHRA Medicine &
Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, UK http://www.mhra.gov.uk/home/groups/comms-ic/documents/websiteresources/con2031677.pdf
National Research Ethics Services NRES Glossary, UK 2013 http://www.nres.nhs.uk/applications/glossary/
NIH, Glossary of terms for human subjects http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/peer/tree_glossary.pdf
Roche, Key Clinical Trial Terms: Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations,
2000 http://www.rochetrials.com/glossary.action
Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, Glossary of Terms, 20+
terms.
WHO glossary, 2007, 28 definitions http://www.who.int/ictrp/glossary/en/index.htm
Ontologies
BioRoot Search http://xpdb.nist.gov/bioroot/bioroot.pl A
nifty ontologies search portal from NIST.
Linked
Data Glossary http://lld.ischool.uw.edu/wp/ glossary/
Terminology of methods and techniques for defining, sharing, and merging
ontologies, John F. Sowa, 18 definitions, 1997 http://users.bestweb.net/~sowa/ontology/gloss.htm
RNAi
Alnylam Glossary http://www.alnylam.com/Global/glossary.php
30 plus terms defined
DDBJ/ EMBL/ GenBank Feature Table, Version 6.7, 2007, 100 + definition. http://www.ebi.ac.uk/embl/Documentation/FT_definitions/feature_table.html
DOE, Human Genome Project Information, Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
Dictionary of Genetic Terms. 2007, 100+ definitions. http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/glossary/
Insight Pharma Reports RNAi
Therapeutics,
2005
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry,
Glossary for Chemists of terms used in biotechnology. Recommendations,
Pure & Applied Chemistry 64 (1): 143-168, 1992. 200 + definitions
MeSH
Medical Subject Headings, (PubMed Browser) National Library of Medicine,
Revised annually. 250,000 entry terms, 19,000 main headings. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=MeSH&term=
Nature Reviews Focus on RNAi http://www.nature.com/focus/rnai/
RNAi Gateway, BioMedCentral http://www.biomedcentral.com/gateways/R
SEquencing
454
Glossary, Roche Diagnostics 1996=2011 http://www.454.com/glossary/index.asp
DOE, Human Genome Project Information, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, Dictionary of Genetic Terms. 2007, 100+ definitions. http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/glossary/
Ensembl Glossary http://uswest.ensembl.org/common/Help/Glossary?db=core
IUPAC
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary for Chemists
of terms used in biotechnology. Recommendations, Pure & Applied Chemistry
64 (1): 143-168, 1992. 200 + definitions.
IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied
Chemistry, Glossary of Terms used in Bioinorganic Chemistry,
Recommendations, 1997. 450+ definitions. http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/bioinorg/
MeSH Medical Subject
Headings, (PubMed Browser) National Library of Medicine, Revised annually.
250,000 entry terms, 19,000 main headings. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=MeSH&term=
NCBI
(US) BLAST Glossary, 2000. 40+ definitions http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Education/BLASTinfo/glossary2.html
NHGRI (National Human
Genome Research Institute), Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms, 100+
definitions. http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfm
Includes extended audio definitions.
Combichem &
Synthesis
Combichem Glossary, Combinatorial Chemistry Review, Professor Oleg Larin,
2004-2005 http://www.combichemistry.com/medical-chemistry-glossary.html
IUPAC Glossary of terms in Biomolecular Screening 2011 http://iupac.org/publications/pac/83/5/1129/
IUPAC Combinatorial
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glossary of Terms Used
in Combinatorial Chemistry, D. Maclean, J. J. Baldwin, V.T. Ivanov, Y.
Kato, A. Shaw, P. Schneider, and E. M.. Gordon, Pure Appl. Chem., Vol. 71,
No. 12, pp. 2349- 2365, 1999. 100+ definitions. http://www.iupac.org/reports/1999/7112maclean/
IUPAC
Glossary of terms in combinatorial chemistry, revision of the 1999
Technical Report, current project 2003-044-1-700 http://www.iupac.org/projects/2003/2003-044-1-700.html
Defunct C trials
Glossary Glossary, Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, 2014
https://www.cebm.net/2014/06/glossary/
IRB Institutional Review Board Glossary http://www.hhs.gov/ ohrp/archive/irb/irb_glossary. htm Mt.
Sinai Hospital, defunct search for
more?
Roche, Key Clinical Trial Terms: Glossary of Terms and
Abbreviations, 2009 defunct http://www.rochetrials.com/glossary.action
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Cambridge Healthtech, Library Director & Taxonomist,
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