Med term- symbols Flashcards
what does this symbol mean: ⇌
Reversible reaction
What does this symbol mean: ▲?
CHange
What does this symbol mean: ↑
increase, above, elevated
What does this symbol mean: ↓
Decrease, below, decreased
What does this symbol mean: °
degree or hour
What does this symbol mean: ≠
not equal to
What does this symbol mean: =
equal to
When the # sign comes before a number what does it mean?
Number
when the # sign comes after the number what does it mean?
pounds
what does this symbol mean: %
percent
What does this symbol mean: ‘
feet
What does this symbol mean: “
inches
What does this symbol mean: /
per or divided by (better to write out)
What does this symbol mean: X
times
What does this symbol mean : ÷
divided by
What does this symbol mean: :
ratio
What does this symbol mean: +
plus, add, positive (better to write out)
What does this symbol mean: -
minus, subtract, negative
What does this symbol mean: &
and
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What does this symbol mean: 2°
secondary to
What does this symbol mean: ♀
female
What does this symbol mean: ♂
Male