National Resource Directory

Glossaries

These glossaries will direct you to definitions of some of the most commonly used terms in the VA, DoD, DOL and other federal government agencies.

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DoD Dictionary of Military & Associated Terms This is a government resource

Dictionary of terms used by the military services.

Medical Dictionary This is a government resource
Definitions of medical terms provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
Military Officers Association of America Long Term Care Glossary of Terms

Glossary of common vocabulary used in long-term care settings.

National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Glossary
Definitions of terms commonly used in mental health settings.
TRICARE Glossary This is a government resource

Definitions of terms commonly used by TRICARE.

VA Health Care Glossary This is a government resource

Explanation of terms used in relation to VA health care eligibility and enrollment.

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