National Library of Medicine

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The National Library of Medicine (NLM): A specific, major institution. It is the world's largest medical library, located in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. It is a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and serves as a central resource for biomedical and health information.
Usage
  • The term "National Library of Medicine" is used as the official name of the institution. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the".
  • It is often abbreviated as NLM.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Researchers rely on the National Library of Medicine for access to historical medical journals.
    • The National Library of Medicine maintains the PubMed database.
    • She found the rare manuscript in the archives of the National Library of Medicine.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is frequently used attributively to describe resources or systems created by the library.
    • The National Library of Medicine classification system is used by many medical libraries.
    • He used a National Library of Medicine database for his literature review.
Variants and Related Words
  • NLM: The standard acronym for the National Library of Medicine.
    • The NLM offers many free online resources.
  • U.S. National Library of Medicine: A fuller, formal variant of the name.
Synonyms
  • The world's largest medical library: A descriptive synonym that defines its primary characteristic.
Noun
  1. the world's largest medical library

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