{{Short description|Online dictionary of medical eponyms}} {{italic title}} '''''Whonamedit?''''' was an online English-language dictionary of medical eponyms and the people associated with their identification.<ref name="Larner">{{cite journal |last1= Larner |first1= AJ |title= Who named it? www.whonamedit.com|journal=Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry |date= 2003 |volume= 74 |issue= 12 |pages= 1614 |doi= 10.1136/jnnp.74.12.1614| url= |pmc= 1757429}}</ref> Though it was a dictionary, many eponyms and persons are presented in extensive articles with comprehensive bibliographies.<ref name="Larner" /> The dictionary was hosted in Norway and was developed by medical historian Ole Daniel Enersen.<ref>{{cite book |last1= Huber |first1= Jeffrey T. |last2=Swogger|first2=Susan|title=Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences| edition= Sixth |url={{Google books |UJr9AwAAQBAJ |page= 196 |plainurl= yes}}|year=2014|publisher=American Library Association|isbn=978-0-8389-1184-6|page=196}}</ref>
As of June 2025, the Whonamedit website has gone offline. The site remains accessible through the Internet Archive.
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==External links== * {{webarchive |title=Whonamedit? |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241108173703/https://www.whonamedit.com/ |date=8 November 2024}}
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