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Terminology

To know what a specific term means / relates to, you can use the basic glossary that's available at the upper right of the present website: enter a term and click on the magnifying glass to launch the search.

Once in the pop-up window, you can also perform an alphabetic search if you wish…

 

People searching for more detailed information surrounding a specific term as well as its equivalent in other languages are invited to consult the Health and Environment Lexicon.

This Multi-Language Glossary of Health & Environment Terminology is available here.
(Please note that most of the content is currently in draft format and validation is pending).

Last updated 21.10.2007   WHO > WHO sites > WSH > Healthcare Waste > Search > WHO Lexicon