| MeSH Heading | Dictionary |
|---|---|
| Tree Number | V02.310 |
| Annotation | this heading is used as a Publication Type; for articles listing terms & definitions in a specific subject or field, index under specific subject (IM) + Publication Type DICTIONARY; dictionaries as a subject are indexed under main heading DICTIONARIES AS TOPIC |
| Scope Note | A reference book containing a list of words - usually in alphabetical order - giving information about form, pronunciation, etymology, grammar, and meaning. A foreign-language dictionary is an alphabetical list of words of one language with their meaning and equivalents in another language. |
| Entry Term | Dictionaries |
| See Also | Terminology |
| History Note | 2008(1991) |
| Date of Entry | 19950623 |
| Unique ID | D016437 |
| Return to Entry Page | Link to NLM Cataloging Classification |