(1) Med Abb Flashcards
1
Q
a or aa (ana)
A
of each
2
Q
ac (ante cebum)
A
before meals
3
Q
ad lib (ad libitum)
A
as desired
4
Q
am (ante meridian)
A
morning
5
Q
aq (aqua)
A
water
6
Q
b.i.d. (bis in die)
A
twice a day
7
Q
b.i.n. (bis in noctus)
A
twice a night
8
Q
c (cum)
A
with
9
Q
C
A
centigrade
10
Q
cap (capsula)
A
capsule
11
Q
cm
A
centimeter
12
Q
CO2 (carbon/dosoxys)
A
carbon dioxide
13
Q
comp (compositus)
A
compound
14
Q
def (defeacatio)
A
defecation
15
Q
dil (dilue)
A
dilute
16
Q
et
A
and
17
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
18
Q
fl (fluidus)
A
fluid
19
Q
fort (fortis)
A
strong
20
Q
gm (gramma)
A
gram
21
Q
gr (granum)
A
grain
22
Q
gtt (gutta)
A
drop
23
Q
h (hora)
A
hour
24
Q
h.s. (hora somni)
A
at bedtime
25
IM (intramusculus)
intramuscular
26
lb (libra)
pound
27
mg (milligramma)
milligram
28
mist (mistura)
mixture
29
ml (mille/litre)
milliliter
30
mm (mille/metre)
millimeter
31
No. (numero)
number
32
Non rep (non repetatur)
don’t repeat
33
tab (tabella)
tablet
34
Tinct. (tinctura)
tincture
35
OD
once a day
36
noct (nocte)
at night
37
O2 (oxysgennan)
oxygen
38
ocul (oculus)
eye
39
O.D. (oculo dextro)
right eye
40
O.S. (oculo sinistro)
left eye
41
O.U. (oculi unitas)
both eye
42
os (ora)
mouth
43
oz (uncia)
ounce
44
P (pulsus)
pulse
45
p.c. (post cibum)
after meals
46
per
through/by
47
pil (pilula)
pill
48
p.m. (post meridiem)
afternoon
49
p.o. (Per os)
by mouth
50
p.r.n. (pro re nata)
as needed
51
Pulv. (pulvis)
powder
52
q (quaque)
every
53
q.d. (quaque die)
everyday
54
q.i.d. (quarter in die)
four times a day
55
q.s. (quantum sufficiat)
sufficient quantity
56
rub (ruber)
red
57
Rx (recipe)
prescription
58
rep (repetatur)
let it be repeated
59
s (sans)
without
60
s.c./subcu (sub cutis)
subcutaneously
61
S. or Sig. (sign)
to write on label
62
sol (solutio)
solution
63
s.o.s. (si opus sit)
necessary
64
sp. gr. (species gravitis)
specific gravity
65
ss (semis)
half
66
stat (statim)
immediately
67
T
temperature
68
t.i.d. (ter in die)
three times a day
69
ung (unguentum)
ointment