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Terms used in prescriptions Flashcards

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a.c.

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Latin: ante cibum
ENG: before food

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a.m.

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Latin: ante meridiem
ENG: before noon

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aa.

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Latin: Ana
ENG: of each

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ad

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Latin: Ad
ENG: to

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ad lib.

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Latin: ad libitum
ENG: as much as desired

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alt.

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Latin: Alternus
ENG: alternate

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ante

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Latin: Ante
ENG: before

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applic.

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Latin: applicandus
ENG: apply

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aq.

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Latin: aqua
ENG: water

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b.

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Latin: bis
ENG: twice

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b.d.

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Latin: bis die
ENG: twice daily

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b.i.d.

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Latin: bis in die
ENG: twice daily

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calid.

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Latin: calidus
ENG: warm

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cib.

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Latin: cibus
ENG: food

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co.

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Latin: compositus
ENG: compound

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conc.

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Latin: concentratus
ENG: concentrated

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c.

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Latin: cum
ENG: with

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d.

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Latin: dies
ENG: a day

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dest.

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Latin: destillatus
ENG: distilled

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dil.

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Latin: dilutus
ENG: diluted

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dup.

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Latin: duplex
ENG: double

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ex aq.

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Latin: ex aqua
ENG: in water

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ft.

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Latin: fiat
ENG: let it be made

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fort.

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Latin: fortis
ENG: strong

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h.

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Latin: hora
ENG: at the hour of

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h.s.

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Latin: hora somni
ENG: at bedtime

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i.c.

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Latin: inter cibos
ENG: between meals

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int.

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Latin: inter
ENG: between

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m.

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Latin: mane
ENG: in the morning

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m.d.

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Latin: more dicto
ENG: as directed

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m.d.u.

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Latin: more dicto utendus
ENG: to be used as directed

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mitt.

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Latin: mitte
ENG: send

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n.

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Latin: nocte
ENG: at night

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n. et m.

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Latin: nocte et mane
ENG: night and morning

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n.m.

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Latin: nocte maneque
ENG: night and morning

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n.p.

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Latin: nomen proprium
ENG: the proper name

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noct.

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Latin: nocte
ENG: at night

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o.alt.hor

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Latin: omnibus alternis horis
ENG: every other hour

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o.d.

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Latin: omni die
ENG: every day

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o.m.

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Latin: omni mane
ENG: every morning

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o.n.

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Latin: omni nocte
ENG: every night

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p.a.

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Latin: parti affectae
ENG: to the affected part

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part. affect.

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Latin: parti affectae applicandus
ENG: apply to the affected part

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p.aeq.

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Latin: partes aequales
ENG: equal parts

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p.c.

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Latin: post cibum
ENG: after food

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p.m.

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Latin: post meridiem
ENG: afternoon

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pp.

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Latin: partes
ENG: parts

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p.r.n.

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Latin: pro re nata
ENG: when required

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part. dolent.

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Latin: parti dolente
ENG: to the painful part

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q.d.

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Latin: quarter die
ENG: four times daily

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q.d.s.

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Latin: quarter die sumendus
ENG: takes four times daily

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q.i.d.

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Latin: quarter in die
ENG: four times daily

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qq.

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Latin: quaque
ENG: every

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qq. h.

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Latin: quaque hora
ENG: every hour

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q.qq.h. / q.q.h.

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Latin: quarta quaque hora
ENG: every fourth hour

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q.s.

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Latin: quantum sufficiat
ENG: sufficient

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Rx

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Latin: recipe
ENG: take

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sec. art.

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Latin: secundum artem
ENG: with pharmaceutical skill

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ss.

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Latin: semisse
ENG: half

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s.o.s.

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Latin: si opus sit
ENG: if necessary

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sig.

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Latin: signa
ENG: label

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stat.

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Latin: statim
ENG: immediately

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sum. t.

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Latin: sumendus ter
ENG: take thrice

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t.d.d.

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Latin: ter de die
ENG: three times daily

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t.i.d.

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Latin: ter in die
ENG: three times daily

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tuss.

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Latin: Tussis
ENG: a cough

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tuss. urg.

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Latin: tussi urgente
ENG: when the cough troubles

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u.a.

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Latin: ut antea
ENG: as before

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ut. dict.

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Latin: ut dictum
ENG: as directed

70
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utend.

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Latin: Utendus
ENG: to be used

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