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Abbreviation as a way of word formation in modern medical terminology (based on the names of randomized cl inical studies in French)

Abstract

This article deals with the abbreviation as a
productive process of word formation in medical terminology.
The relevance of this study is determined by the need to study
the problems of formation of the terminological system of
medicine. The main object of study was medical terminology
in French, namely, Section of Pharmacology. The material of
the study were the names of the randomized clinical studies
conducted by French pharmaceutical firms in Europe. The
author uses the methods of formative and linguistic analysis
of statistics for the study and classification of new terms.

About the Author

Л. Федосеева
Московский государственный областной университет
Russian Federation


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