Eponyms 2.0 - App Store

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About Eponyms

Eponyms brings a short description of about 1800 common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g., Rovsing's sign, Virchow's node) to your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. A perfect tool to quickly look up the meaning of any eponym....

Eponyms brings a short description of about 1800 common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g., Rovsing's sign, Virchow's node) to your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. A perfect tool to quickly look up the meaning of any eponym. It uses the beautiful eponym database from Andrew J. Yee (http://www.eponyms.net/). ## Features . About 1800 eponyms . Full text search . Browse by any of the 26 categories . Star eponyms to keep track of the eponyms you tend to forget or with which you want to test your students on . List of recently accessed eponyms . Quick and easy learn mode ## Learn Mode The learn mode allows you to: . swipe to the left to show a random eponym but not its title . swipe to the right to show a random eponym title but not its text . pull down to reveal the hidden info Learn mode displays eponyms from the category you're currently visiting. This means you can either learn eponyms from a given category, only the ones that you've starred or simply all of them. ## Students Look out for the free student version of Eponyms: it's identical to to this version but free for educational purposes!

Version History This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. • Now in shiny 64-bit and able to accommodate all device screen sizes • Added a handful of eponyms 2.0 09/18/2017 😤 Shake-to-learn works again! Shake sideways to show a random eponym name, shake up-down to show a random eponym description. 1.4.2 12/18/2012 - Fix iPad layout issues on iOS 6 1.4.1 11/01/2012 - Support for iPhone 5 and iOS 6 1.4 10/15/2012 Includes 1'751 eponyms 1.3.1 01/13/2011 • Universal Binary for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch • Support for iOS 4 • Support for Retina Display 1.3 07/12/2010 • Diacritic searching and sorting • Learn mode - guess the eponym name from the eponym text or vice versa • Option to turn off interface rotation • Interface improvements • Now sports 1'717 eponyms 1.2 12/05/2009 • Full text search • Starring of eponyms (to build your own favorites list or a list of eponyms you tend to forget or ...) • Automatic check for updated eponyms (optional) • Other improvements 1.1 03/09/2009 1.0 08/03/2008

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Previous Versions

Here you can find the changelog of Eponyms since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-26 08:22:14. The latest version is 2.0 and it was updated on 2026-06-21 12:53:49. See below the changes in each version.

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