Medical Terminology word search

Find the hidden Medical Terminology terms in a 12 by 12 grid. Drag from the first letter to the last, beat the timer and share your time.

How to play

Find every word in the list. Words run in a straight line in any of eight directions: across, down, diagonally, and backwards.

On a phone, press on the first letter of a word and drag to its last letter, then lift your finger. You can also tap the first letter and then tap the last one. With a mouse, click and drag the same way.

A found word turns green on the board and is struck through in the list. The timer starts with your first touch and stops when you find the last word. Tap Next puzzle for a fresh grid.

About Medical Terminology words

Medical terms are built from small parts, and learning to spot the parts is how students read words they have never seen. This word search hides organs, conditions and procedures that come up in medical terminology courses. Finding a word in the grid is a quick way to see its spelling again and again, which helps it stick.

Want to test what you know? Try the Medical Terminology practice tests. Every grid is built by code, not by a person or a model. The page address holds a seed number, so the same address always gives the same puzzle, and a checker confirms that each word sits in the grid exactly once. The words come from the verified questions in our practice bank.

Words in this topic

abdomen, abdominal, abnormal, amenorrhea, anesthesia, aorta, aortic, appendix, arrhythmia, audiometry, blood, brain, breast, breathing, bronchi, cartilage, cavity, cells, chest, colon, craniotomy, cyanosis, deficiency, digestive, disease, dysphagia, endocrine, epiglottis, esophagus, excision, fallopian, gallbladder, gingivitis, gland, heart, hematemesis, hemiplegia, hemoptysis, ileum, immunologist, incision, inflammation, intradermal, joint, kidney, larynx, liver, lungs, lymph, marrow, medical, meningitis, muscle, nerve, neuralgia, osteoporosis, ovary, pancreas, paralysis, pericardium, pleura, prostate, rectum, retina, sinus, spirometer, spleen, stomach, surgical, sweat, tendon, testis, thymus, thyroid, trachea, tumor, urethra, urinary, urine, uterus