Download or read book English / Afrikaans Medical Dictionary written by John C Rigdon and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-11 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Afrikaans is spoken throughout South Africa and Namibia. The language is mainly derived from Dutch. However, most Afrikaans speakers in the workplace have some knowledge of English. This bi-lingual medical dictionary contains over 3500 phrases and 1,000 Acronyms and abbreviations. The book is divided into three parts: English /Afrikaans terms with definitions in English and part of speech. Common Acronyms and Abbreviations with Afrikaans translation Afrikaans / English Index Also included is a guide to the English and Afrikaans alphabet and pronunciation.