Latin Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ad

A

to, up to; right ear

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2
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agit

A

shake, stir

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3
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aa

A

of each

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4
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ac

A

before meals

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5
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aq

A

water

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6
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au

A

each ear

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7
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al

A

left ear

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8
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bid

A

twice daily

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9
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biw

A

twice weekly

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10
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cap(s)

A

capsule(s)

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11
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cc

A

with meals

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12
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c

A

with

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13
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dr

A

dram

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14
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et

A

and

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15
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fort

A

strong

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16
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garg

A

gargle

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17
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gm

A

gram

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18
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gr

A

grain

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19
Q

gtt(s)

A

drop(s)

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20
Q

h(s)

A

hour(s)

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21
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hs

A

at bedtime

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22
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

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23
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IV

A

intravascular

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24
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lev

A

light

25
Q

liq

A

liquid solution

26
Q

mag

A

large

27
Q

man

A

morning

28
Q

min

A

a minim; approx. one drop

29
Q

mist

A

mixture

30
Q

non rep

A

do not repeat

31
Q

ou

A

each eye

32
Q

od

A

right eye

33
Q

os

A

left eye

34
Q

omn

A

all, every

35
Q

omn hor

A

every hour

36
Q

per vag

A

into the vagina

37
Q

po

A

by mouth

38
Q

pc

A

after eating, after meals

39
Q

PR

A

rectum

40
Q

pro

A

for, before, from

41
Q

prn

A

when neccesary, as needed, as required

42
Q

q_h

A

every _ hour

43
Q

qs

A

as much as is sufficient (to fill)

44
Q

qd

A

daily

45
Q

rept

A

let it be repeated

46
Q

sl

A

sublingually

47
Q

ss

A

a half

48
Q

sig

A

write, let it be written; directions

49
Q

SQ

A

subcutaneous

50
Q

stat

A

immediately, at once, now

51
Q

sup

A

suppository

52
Q

syr

A

syrup

53
Q

tid

A

three times daily

53
Q

tab(s)

A

tablet(s)

54
Q

tiw

A

three times weekly

55
Q

tr

A

tincture

56
Q

ung

A

ointment

57
Q

ud

A

as directed

58
Q

tuss

A

a cough