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