Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

AC

A

Agriculture Canada

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AI

A

Artificial insemination

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3
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BHC

A

Benzene hexachloride

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4
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b.i.d.

A

Twice a day

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5
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•C

A

Degrees Celsius

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6
Q

ca.

Circa

A

About or approximately

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7
Q

cal.

c.

A

Small calorie

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8
Q

Cal.

C.

A

Large calorie

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9
Q

CNS

A

Central nervous system

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10
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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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11
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C-section

A

Cesarean section

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12
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cu

A

Cubic

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13
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dr.

A

Dram(s)

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14
Q

EEG

A

Electrocephalogram

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15
Q

e.g.

A

For example

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16
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EKG

ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

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17
Q

Equiv.

A

Equivalent

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18
Q

•f

A

Degrees Fahrenheit

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19
Q

fl.

A

Fluid

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20
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ft

A

Foot, feet

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21
Q

gal

A

Gallon(s)

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22
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i.e.

A

That is

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23
Q

I.M.

A

Intramuscular(ly)

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24
Q

in.

A

Inch(es)

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25
Q

I.P.

A

Intraperitoneal(ly)

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26
Q

I.U.

A

International unit(s)

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27
Q

I.V.

A

Intravenous(ly)

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28
Q

lb

A

Pound(s)

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29
Q

Lg.An.

A

Large animal(s)

30
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mA

A

Milliampere(s)

31
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mAs

A

Milliampere-second(s)

32
Q

ME

A

Metabolize energy

33
Q

M.L.D.

A

Minimum lethal dose

34
Q

LD50

A

Amount lethal for 50% of test group

35
Q

min

A

Minute(s)

36
Q

N.B.

A

Note well

37
Q

NF

A

National formulary

38
Q

NRC

A

National research council

39
Q

oz

A

Ounce(s)

40
Q

p.

A

Page

41
Q

pp.

A

Pages

42
Q

ppb

A

Parts per billion

43
Q

ppm

A

Parts per million

44
Q

pt

A

Pint(s)

45
Q

q.i.d.

A

Four times a day

46
Q

q.s.ad

A

Quantity sufficient to make

47
Q

qt

A

Quart(s)

48
Q

q.v.

A

Which see

49
Q

R

A

Roentgen (x-Ray)

50
Q

rpm

A

Revolutions per minute

51
Q

sec

A

Second(s)

52
Q

Sm.An.

A

Small animals

53
Q

sp.

A

Species

54
Q

sq

A

Square

55
Q

Stat.

A

Immediately

56
Q

Subcut.

A

Subcutaneously

57
Q

tbsp.

A

Tablespoon(s)

58
Q

TDN

A

Total digestible nutrients

59
Q

t.i.d.

A

Three times a day

60
Q

tsp.

A

Teaspoon(s)

61
Q

u.

A

Unit(s)

62
Q

U.S.D.A.

A

United States department of agriculture

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Q

U.S.P.

A

United states pharmacopeia

64
Q

viz.

A

Namely

65
Q

wk

A

Week(s)

66
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wt

A

Weight

67
Q

yr

A

Year(s)

68
Q

A

Degrees

69
Q

m

A

Micron

1/1000 millimeter

70
Q

Rx

A

Recipe

prescription

71
Q

aa

A

Equal parts

72
Q

BMR

A

Basal metabolic rate