Concise
Concise
Concise (/kənˈsaɪs/; from Latin concisus, past participle of concīdere to cut up, cut down, cut off, shorten) is an adjective that describes language, presentation, or information that is brief and to the point. It is often used in the context of medical terminology to describe succinct and clear communication, particularly in written reports or instructions.
Related Terms
- Brevity: The quality of expressing something in very few words; briefness.
- Clarity: The quality of being clear, in particular the quality of coherence and intelligibility.
- Succinct: Briefly and clearly expressed, especially of something written or spoken.
- Terse: Sparing in the use of words; abrupt.
Medical Context
In the medical field, being concise is crucial. Medical professionals often need to communicate complex information quickly and clearly, both to patients and to each other. This can include everything from diagnoses and treatment plans to medical reports and prescriptions.
For example, a concise medical history would provide all the necessary information about a patient's past health issues without unnecessary detail. Similarly, a concise medical textbook or journal article would present its information in a clear, straightforward manner that is easy for readers to understand and apply.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Concise
- Wikipedia's article - Concise
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