Glossary API
getById(dictionary , audience, language, id, requestedFields=['TermName', 'Pronunciation', 'Definition']) : GlossaryTerm
Retrieves a single GlossaryTerm object, based on the unique combination of dictionary, audience, language and term ID.
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dictionary: String - Which dictionary to get the term from. Valid values are "Cancer.Gov" for the Dictionary of Cancer Terms or "genetics" for the Dictionary of Genetics Terms. Required
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audience: String - Which audience version of the term to use. Valid values are "patient" and "healthProfessional". Required
Note: The online Dictionary of Cancer Terms only displays patient definitions. The online Dictionary of Genetics Terms only displays health professional definitions.
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language: String - The language of the desired definition. Valid values are "en" (English) and "es" (Spanish). Required
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id: int - The numeric ID of the specific term to load. Required
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requestedFields: String[] - List of names of the specific fields to return. If not specified, the TermName, Pronunciation, and Definition fields will be returned. Optional