Latin Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ad
A
to, up to
2
Q
ad lib.
A
at pleasure
3
Q
add
A
add (thou)
4
Q
agit
A
shake, stir
5
Q
alt. h.
A
every other hour
6
Q
a.a. or aa
A
of each
7
Q
a.
A
before
8
Q
a.c.
A
before food, before meals
9
Q
a.m.
A
morning
10
Q
amp.
A
ampule
11
Q
aq.
A
water
12
Q
aq. ad.
A
water up to
13
Q
ag. dest; aqua dist.
A
distilled water
14
Q
aur.; a
A
ear
15
Q
a.d.
A
right ear
16
Q
a.l.
A
left ear
17
Q
a.s.
A
left ear
18
Q
a.u.
A
each ear
19
Q
aurist
A
ear-drops
20
Q
a.t.c.
A
around the clock
21
Q
b.
A
twice
22
Q
b.i.d.
A
twice a day
23
Q
brach.
A
the arm
24
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
25
Q
caps
A
a capsule
26
Q
c.c.
A
cubic centimeter
27
Q
charts
A
powder paper; divided powders
28
Q
cib.; c.
A
food
29
Q
collun
A
a nose wash
30
Q
collut.
A
a mouthwash
31
Q
collyr.
A
an eyewash
32
Q
comp.
A
compound
33
Q
cong.; C.
A
gallon
34
Q
c or c.
A
with
35
Q
c.c.
A
with food; with meals
36
Q
d.
A
give (thou); let be given
37
Q
d.t.d.
A
give of such doses
38
Q
d.
A
right
39
Q
dieb. alt.
A
every other day
40
Q
dil.
A
dilute, diluted
41
Q
disp.
A
dispense
42
Q
div.
A
divide
43
Q
DW
A
distilled water
44
Q
elix.
A
elixir
45
Q
emuls.
A
emulsion
