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Term
A&P
 Definition
anterior and posterior,
anatomy and physiology
Term
am,AM
 Definition
morning, before noon
Term
AP
 Definition
apical pulse
Term
ASAP
 Definition
as soon as possible
Term
bacti
 Definition
bacteriology
Term
bid
 Definition
twice a day
Term
Bl Wk
 Definition
blood work
Term
BP
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
BS
 Definition
blood sugar
Term
-
C or w/
 Definition
with
Term
CDC
 Definition
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Term
CEO
 Definition
chief executive officer
Term
CHD
 Definition
coronary heart disease
Term
ck
 Definition
check
Term
C&S
 Definition
culture and sensitivity
Term
CVA
 Definition
cerebral vascular accident (stroke)
Term
DM
 Definition
diabetes mellitus
Term
Dx, dx
 Definition
diagnosis
Term
ER
 Definition
emergency room
Term
Ex, exam
 Definition
examination
Term
FDA
 Definition
Food and Drug Administration
Term
FUO
 Definition
fever of unknown origin
Term
HOSA
 Definition
Health Occupations Students of America
Term
Lab
 Definition
laboratory
Term
LTC
 Definition
long term care
Term
LLQ
 Definition
left lower quadrant
Term
LUQ
 Definition
left upper quadrant
Term
MI
 Definition
myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
pt
 Definition
patient, pint (500 ml or cc)
Term
qid
 Definition
four times a day
Term
RBC
 Definition
red blood cell
Term
RLQ
 Definition
right lower quadrant
Term
RUQ
 Definition
right upper quadrant
Term
Rx
 Definition
prescription, take, treatment
Term
TIA
 Definition
transient ischemic attack
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
Term
TPR
 Definition
temperature, pulse, respiration
Term
VS
 Definition
vital signs
Term
WBC
 Definition
white blood cells
Term
BMI
 Definition
Body Mass Index
Term
-
a
 Definition
before
Term
A&D
 Definition
admission and discharge
Term
A&P
 Definition
anterior and posterior,
anatomy and physiology
Term
--
aa
 Definition
of each
Term
Ab
 Definition
abortion
Term
abd
 Definition
abdomen,abdominal
Term
ABG
 Definition
arterial blood gas
Term
ac
 Definition
before meals
Term
ACTH
 Definition
adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Term
AD
 Definition
right ear
Term
ADH
 Definition
antidiuretic hormone
Term
ad lib
 Definition
as desired
Term
ADL
 Definition
activities of daily life
Term
adm
 Definition
admission
Term
AHA
 Definition
American Hospital Association
Term
AIDS
 Definition
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Term
am,AM
 Definition
morning, before noon
Term
AMA
 Definition
American Medical Association,
against medical advice
Term
amal
 Definition
amalgam
Term
amb
 Definition
ambulate, walk
Term
amt
 Definition
amount
Term
ANA
 Definition
American Nurses' Association
Term
ANS
 Definition
autonomic nervous system
Term
ant
 Definition
anterior
Term
AP
 Definition
apical pulse
Term
approx
 Definition
approximately
Term
aq,aqua
 Definition
aqueous (water based)
Term
ARC
 Definition
AIDS-related complex
Term
ART
 Definition
accredited records technician
Term
AS
 Definition
left ear
Term
as tol
 Definition
as tolerated
Term
EGD
 Definition
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Term
ASAP
 Definition
as soon as possible
Term
ASCVD
 Definition
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Term
ASHD
 Definition
arteriosclerotic heart disease
Term
AU
 Definition
both ears
Term
av
 Definition
average
Term
AV
 Definition
arteriovenous, atrioventricular
Term
A&W
 Definition
alive and well
Term
Ax
 Definition
axillia, axillary,armpit
Term
Ba
 Definition
barium
Term
bacti
 Definition
bacteriology
Term
B&B
 Definition
bowel and bladder training
Term
BBB
 Definition
bundle branch block
Term
B&C
 Definition
biopsy and conization
Term
BE
 Definition
barium enema
Term
bid
 Definition
twice a day
Term
bil
 Definition
bilateral
Term
Bl
 Definition
blood
Term
Bl Wk
 Definition
blood work
Term
BM
 Definition
bowel movement
Term
BMR
 Definition
basal metabolic rate
Term
BP
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
BR
 Definition
bed rest
Term
BRP
 Definition
bathroom privileges
Term
BS
 Definition
blood sugar
Term
BSA
 Definition
body surface area
Term
BSC
 Definition
bedside commode
Term
BUN
 Definition
blood urea nitrogen
Term
bx
 Definition
biopsy
Term
°C
 Definition
degrees Celsius (Centigrade)
Term
_
C , w/
 Definition
with
Term
Ca
 Definition
calcium
Term
CA
 Definition
cancer
Term
cal
 Definition
calorie
Term
Cap
 Definition
capsule
Term
CAT
 Definition
computerized axial tomography
Term
Cath
 Definition
catheter
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
Term
CBET
 Definition
Certified biomedical equipment technician
Term
CBR
 Definition
complete bed rest
Term
CC
 Definition
chief complaint
Term
CCU
 Definition
coronary care unit,
critical care unit
Term
CDA
 Definition
certified dental assistant
Term
CDC
 Definition
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Term
CEO
 Definition
chief executive officer
Term
CF
 Definition
cystic fibrosis
Term
CHD
 Definition
coronary heart disease
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
Term
CHO
 Definition
carbohydrate
Term
chol
 Definition
cholesterol
Term
CICU
 Definition
cardiac intensive care unit
Term
ck
 Definition
check
Term
Cl
 Definition
chloride or chlorine
Term
cl liq
 Definition
clear liquid
Term
cm
 Definition
centimeter
Term
CMA
 Definition
Certified Medical Assistant
Term
CNP
 Definition
Certified Nurse Practioner
Term
CNS
 Definition
Central Nervous System
Term
co, c/o
 Definition
complains of
Term
CO
 Definition
carbon monoxide, coronary occlusion
Term
CO2
 Definition
Carbon Dioxide
Term
Comp
 Definition
complete, compund
Term
cont
 Definition
continued
Term
COPD
 Definition
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Term
COTA
 Definition
Certified Occupational Therapy Technichian
Term
CP
 Definition
Cerebral Palsy
Term
CPK
 Definition
Creatine Phosphokionase (Cardiac Enzyme)
Term
CPR
 Definition
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Term
CPT
 Definition
Current Procedure Terminology
Term
CRTT
 Definition
Certified Respitoty Therapy Technician
Term
CS
 Definition
Central supply/service
Term
C&S
 Definition
Culuture and sensitivity
Term
CSF
 Definition
cerebral spinal fluid
Term
CSR
 Definition
central supply room
Term
CST
 Definition
certified surgery technologist
Term
CT
 Definition
computerized tomography
Term
Cu
 Definition
copper
Term
CVA
 Definition
cerebral vascular accident
Term
Cx
 Definition
cervix, complication, complaint
Term
d
 Definition
day
Term
D&C
 Definition
diliation and curettage
Term
DA
 Definition
dental assistant
Term
DAT
 Definition
diet as tolerated
Term
DC
 Definition
Doctor of Chiropractic
Term
D/C, dc, disc
 Definition
discontinue, discharge
Term
DDS
 Definition
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Term
DEA
 Definition
Drug Enforcement agency
Term
del
 Definition
delivery
Term
dept
 Definition
department
Term
DH
 Definition
dental hygenist
Term
DHHS
 Definition
Department of Health and Human Services
Term
Diff
 Definition
differential white blood cell count
Term
dil
 Definition
dilute, dissolve
Term
DM
 Definition
diabetes mellitus
Term
DMD
 Definition
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Term
DMS
 Definition
Diagnostic medical sonography
Term
DNA
 Definition
deoxyribosenucleic acid 
Term
DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
Term
DO
 Definition
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Term
DOA
 Definition
dean on arrival
Term
DOB
 Definition
date of birth
Term
DOD
 Definition
date of death
Term
DON
 Definition
Director of Nursing
Term
DPM
 Definition
Doctor of podiatric Medicine
Term
DPT
 Definition
diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
Term
Dr
 Definition
doctor
Term
dr
 Definition
dram, drainage
Term
DRG
 Definition
diagnostic related group
Term
drg, drsg, dsg
 Definition
dressing
Term
D/S
 Definition
dextrose in saline
Term
DSD
 Definition
dry sterile dressing
Term
DTs
 Definition
delirium tremors
Term
DVM
 Definition
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Term
DW
 Definition
distilled water
Term
D/W
 Definition
dextrose in water
Term
Dx, dx
 Definition
diagnosis
Term
ea
 Definition
each
Term
EBL
 Definition
estimated blood loss
Term
ECG, EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
ED
 Definition
emergency department
Term
EEG
 Definition
electroencephalogram
Term
EENT
 Definition
eye ear nose throat
Term
elix
 Definition
elixir
Term
EMG
 Definition
electromyogram
Term
EMS
 Definition
emergency medical services
Term
EMT
 Definition
emergency medical technichian
Term
ENT
 Definition
ear nose throat
Term
EPA
 Definition
enviromental protection agency
Term
ER
 Definition
emergency room
Term
ESR
 Definition
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Term
et, etiol
 Definition
etiology ( cause of disease)
Term
Ex, exam
 Definition
examination
Term
Exc
 Definition
Excision ( cutting away)
Term
Exp
 Definition
exploratory
Term
ext
 Definition
extract,extraction,external
Term
F
 Definition
degrees fahrenheit
Term
FBS
 Definition
fasting blood sugar
Term
FBW
 Definition
fasting blood work
Term
FC
 Definition
Foley catheter
Term
FDA
 Definition
food and drug administration
Term
Fe
 Definition
iron
Term
FF,FFI
 Definition
force fluids
Term

FH, FHR

 

 Definition
fetal heart rate
Term
Fl,fl
 Definition
fluid
Term
Fr,Fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
FSH
 Definition
follicle stimulating hormone
Term
ft
 Definition
foot
Term
FUO
 Definition
fever of unkown orgin
Term
GA
 Definition
gastric analysis
Term
gal
 Definition
gallon
Term
GB
 Definition
gallblader
Term
Gc
 Definition
gonococcus,gonorrhea
Term
GH
 Definition
growth hormone
Term
GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
Term
Gm,g
 Definition
gram
Term
gr
 Definition
grain
Term
gt,gtt,gtts
 Definition
drop,drops
Term
GTT
 Definition
glucose tolerance test
Term
GU
 Definition
genitourinary
Term
Gyn
 Definition
gynecology
Term
H
 Definition
hydrogen
Term
H20
 Definition
water
Term
H202
 Definition
hydrogen peroxide
Term
H,(h),hypo
 Definition
hypodermic injection
Term
HA
 Definition
hearing aid,headache
Term
HBP
 Definition
high blood pressur
Term
HBV
 Definition
hepatitis B virus
Term
HCG
 Definition
human chorionic gonatrophin hormone
Term
HCL
 Definition
hydrochloric acid
Term
hct
 Definition
Hematocrit(%of RBC volume)
Term
HDL
 Definition
high density lipoproteins(healthy type of cholesterol)
Term
Hg
 Definition
mercury
Term
Hgb,Hb
 Definition
hemoglobin
Term
HHA
 Definition
home health assistant/aid
Term
HIV
 Definition
human immunodeficiency virus(AIDS virus)
Term
HMO
 Definition
health maintenance organization
Term
HOB
 Definition
head of bed
Term
HOH
 Definition
hard of hearing
Term
HOSA
 Definition
Health Occupations Students of America
Term
H&P
 Definition
history and physical
Term
Hr,hr,H,h
 Definition
hour, hours
Term
HS
 Definition
hour of sleep(bedtime)
Term
Ht
 Definition
height
Term
HX,hx
 Definition
history
Term
hypo
 Definition
hypodermic injection
Term
Hyst
 Definition
hysterectomy
Term
I&D
 Definition
incision and drainage
Term
I&O
 Definition
intake and output
Term
ICCU
 Definition
intensive coronary care unit
Term
ICD
 Definition
international classification of diseases
Term
ICU
 Definition
intensive care unit
Term
ID
 Definition
intradermal
Term
IDDm
 Definition
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
IH
 Definition
infectious hepatitis
Term
IM
 Definition
intramuscular
Term
imp
 Definition
impression
Term
in
 Definition
inch
Term
inf
 Definition
infusion,inferior,infection
Term
ing
 Definition
inguinal
Term
inj
 Definition
injection
Term
int
 Definition
internal,interior
Term
IPPB
 Definition
intermittent positive pressure
Term
irr,irrig
 Definition
irrigation
Term
Isol,isol
 Definition
isolation
Term
IT
 Definition
inhalation therapy
Term
IUD
 Definition
intrauterine device
Term
IV
 Definition
intravenous
Term
IVP
 Definition
intravenous pyelogram
Term
jt
 Definition
joint
Term
K
 Definition
potassium chloride
Term
Kg,kg
 Definition
kilogram
Term
KUB
 Definition
kidney,ureter,bladder X-ray
Term
L
 Definition
lumbar
Term
L&D
 Definition
labor and delivery
Term
L&W
 Definition
living and well
Term
(L),lt,lft
 Definition
left
Term
L,l
 Definition
liter(1,000 cc)
Term
Lab
 Definition
laboratory
Term
Lap
 Definition
laparotomy
Term
lat
 Definition
lateral
Term
lb
 Definition
pound
Term
LTC
 Definition
long-term care
Term
LDH
 Definition
lactose dehydrogenase(cardial enzyme)
Term
LDL
 Definition
low density lipoprotein(unhealthy type of cholesterol)
Term
lg
 Definition
large
Term
liq
 Definition
liquid
Term
LLQ
 Definition
left lower quadrant
Term
LMP
 Definition
last menstrual period
Term
LOC
 Definition
laxative of choice,level of consciousness
Term
LP
 Definition
lumbar puncture
Term
LPN
 Definition
licensed vocational nurse
Term
m
 Definition
minim
Term
MA
 Definition
medical assistant
Term
Mat
 Definition
maternity
Term
mcg
 Definition
microgram
Term
MD
 Definition
medical doctor,muscular dystrophy,myocardial disease
Term
Med
 Definition
medical,medicine
Term
mEq
 Definition
milliequivalent
Term
mg
 Definition
milligram
Term
Mg
 Definition
magnesium
Term
MI
 Definition
myocardial infarction(heart attack)
Term
min
 Definition
minute
Term
mL,ml
 Definition
milliliter(=cubic centimeter)
Term
MLT
 Definition
medical laboratory technician
Term
mm
 Definition
milliliter(=cubic centimeter)
Term
MN
 Definition
midnight
Term
mod
 Definition
moderate
Term
MOM
 Definition
milk of magnesia
Term
MRI
 Definition
magnectic resonance imaging
Term
MS
 Definition
multiple scelrosis,mitral stenosis,muscular-skeletal
Term
MT
 Definition
medical technologist
Term
N
 Definition
nitrogen
Term
N/A
 Definition
not applicable
Term
Na
 Definition
sodium
Term
NA
 Definition
nurse aide/assistant
Term
NaCl
 Definition
sodium chloride(salt)
Term
NB
 Definition
newborn
Term
N/C
 Definition
no complaints
Term
neg
 Definition
negative,none
Term
Neur
 Definition
neurology
Term
NG,ng
 Definition
nasogastric tube
Term
NICU
 Definition
neurological intensive care unit
Term
NIDDM
 Definition
non-insulin-dependent diabetes millitus
Term
NIH
 Definition
National Institutes of Health
Term
nil
 Definition
none
Term
no
 Definition
number
Term
NO
 Definition
nursing office
Term
noc,noct
 Definition
at night,nigt
Term
NP
 Definition
nurse practitioner
Term
NPN
 Definition
nonprotein nitrogen
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
N/S,NS
 Definition
normal saline
Term
Nsy
 Definition
nursery
Term
N/V,N&V
 Definition
nausea and vomiting
Term
NVD
 Definition
nausea,vomiting,diarrhea
Term
NVS
 Definition
neurological vital signs
Term
O2
 Definition
oxygen
Term
O&P
 Definition
ova and parasites
Term
Ob,Obs
 Definition
obstetrics
Term
OBRA
 Definition
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Term
od
 Definition
overdose
Term
OD
 Definition
right eye,occular dextra, Doctor of Optometry
Term
oint
 Definition
ointment
Term
OJ
 Definition
orange juice
Term
0OB
 Definition
out of bed
Term
OP
 Definition
outpatient
Term
OPD,OPC
 Definition
outpatient department of clinic
Term
opp
 Definition
oppostie
Term
OR
 Definition
operating room
Term
Ord
 Definition
orderly
Term
Orth
 Definition
orthopedics
Term
os
 Definition
mouth
Term
OS
 Definition
left eye,ocular sinistra
Term
OSHA
 Definition
occupational Saftey and Health Administration
Term
OT
 Definition
occupational therapy/therapist
Term
OTC
 Definition
over the counter
Term
OU
 Definition
each eye
Term
OV
 Definition
office visit
Term
oz
 Definition
ounce
Term
p
 Definition
after
Term
p
 Definition
after
Term
P
 Definition
pulse
Term
PA
 Definition
physician's assistant
Term
PAC
 Definition
premature atrial contraction
Term
PAP
 Definition
Papanicolaou Test(smear)
Term
para
 Definition
number of pregnancies
Term
Path
 Definition
pathology
Term
Pb
 Definition
lead
Term
PBI
 Definition
protein bound iodine
Term
pc
 Definition
after meals
Term
PCA
 Definition
patient controlled analgesia
Term
PCC
 Definition
poison control center
Term
PCP
 Definition
patient care plan
Term
PCT
 Definition
patient/personal care technician
Term
PDR
 Definition
physician's desk reference
Term
PE
 Definition
physical exam, pulmonary edema
Term
Peds
 Definition
pediatrics
Term
per
 Definition
by, through
Term
PET
 Definition
positron emission tomography
Term
pH
 Definition
measure of acidity/alkalinity
Term
Pharm
 Definition
Pharmacy
Term
PI
 Definition
present illness
Term
PID
 Definition
pelvic inflammatory disease
Term
PKU
 Definition
phenylketonuria
Term
PM,pm
 Definition
after noon
Term
PMC
 Definition
post mortem (after death) care
Term
PMS
 Definition
premenstrual syndrome
Term
PNS
 Definition
peripheral nervous system
Term
po
 Definition
by mouth
Term
PO
 Definition
phone order
Term
post
 Definition
posterior, after
Term
post-op
 Definition
after an operation
Term
PP
 Definition
postpartum (after delivery)
Term
PPE
 Definition
personal protective equipment
Term
PPO
 Definition
preferred provider organization
Term
pre-op
 Definition
before an operation
Term
prep
 Definition
prepare
Term
prn
 Definition
whenever necessary, as needed
Term
Psy
 Definition
psychology, psychiatry
Term
pt
 Definition
patient, pint(500ml or cc)
Term
Pt
 Definition
prothrombin time
Term
PT
 Definition
physical therapy/therapist
Term
PTT
 Definition
partial thromboplastin time
Term
PVC
 Definition
premature ventricular contraction
Term
PVD
 Definition
peripheral vascular disease
Term
Px
 Definition
prognosis, physical exam
Term
q, /q(line above it)
 Definition
every
Term
PEG
 Definition
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Term
qh
 Definition
every hour
Term
q2h
 Definition
every 2 hours
Term
q3h
 Definition
every 3 hours
Term
q4h
 Definition
every 4 hours
Term
q4h
 Definition
every 4 hours
Term
qhs
 Definition
every night at bedtime
Term
qid
 Definition
fours times a day
Term
qns
 Definition
quantity not sufficient
Term
qs
 Definition
quantity sufficient
Term
qt
 Definition
quart
Term
R
 Definition
respiration, rectal
Term
(R), Rt
 Definition
right
Term
Ra
 Definition
radium
Term
RBC
 Definition
red blood cell
Term
RDA
 Definition
recommended daily allowance
Term
REM
 Definition
rapid eye movement
Term
RHD
 Definition
rheumatic heart disease
Term
RLQ
 Definition
right lower quadrant
Term
RN
 Definition
registered nurse
Term
RNA
 Definition
ribonucleic acid
Term
R/O
 Definition
rule out
Term
RO
 Definition
reality orientation
Term
ROM
 Definition
range of motion
Term
RR
 Definition
recovery room
Term
RRT
 Definition
registered respiratory therapist, registered radiologic technologist
Term
RT
 Definition
respiratory therapy/therapist
Term
RUQ
 Definition
right upper quadrant
Term
Rx
 Definition
prescription, take, treatment
Term
S
 Definition
sacral
Term
S&A
 Definition
sugar and acetone
Term
s, w/o
 Definition
without
Term
SA
 Definition
sino atrial
Term
sc, SC
 Definition
subcutaneous
Term
SGOT, SGPT
 Definition
transaminase test
Term
SICU
 Definition
surgical intensive care unit
Term
SIDS
 Definition
sudden infant death syndrome
Term
Sig
 Definition
give the following directions
Term
sm
 Definition
small
Term
SOB
 Definition
short of breath
Term
sol
 Definition
solution
Term
sos
 Definition
if necessary
Term
spec
 Definition
specimen
Term
SpGr, spgr
 Definition
specific gravity
Term
SPN
 Definition
student practical nurse
Term
spt
 Definition
spirits, liquor
Term
ss
 Definition
one half
Term
S/S, S&S
 Definition
signs and symptoms
Term
SSE
 Definition
soap solution edema
Term
staph
 Definition
staphylococcus infection
Term
stat
 Definition
immediately, at once
Term
STD
 Definition
sexually transmitted disease
Term
STH
 Definition
somatotropic hormone
Term
strep
 Definition
streptococcus infection
Term
supp
 Definition
suppository
Term
Surg
 Definition
surgery, surgical
Term
susp
 Definition
suspension
Term
Sx
 Definition
symptom, sign
Term
syp
 Definition
syrup
Term
T&A
 Definition
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Term
T, Temp
 Definition
temperature
Term
tab
 Definition
tablet
Term
TB
 Definition
tuberculosis
Term
tbsp
 Definition
tablespoon
Term
TCDB
 Definition
turn, cough, deep breath
Term
TH
 Definition
thyroid hormone
Term
TIA
 Definition
transient ischemic attack
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
Term
TLC
 Definition
tender loving care
Term
TO
 Definition
telephone order
Term
tol
 Definition
tolerated
Term
TPN
 Definition
total parenteral nutrition
Term
TPR
 Definition
temperature, pulse, respiration
Term
tr, tinct
 Definition
tincture
Term
TSH
 Definition
thyroid stimulating hormone
Term
tsp
 Definition
teaspoon
Term
TUR
 Definition
transurethral resection
Term
TWE
 Definition
tap water enema
Term
tx
 Definition
traction, treatment, transplant
Term
UA, U/A
 Definition
urinalysis
Term
ung
 Definition
ointment
Term
Ur, ur
 Definition
urine
Term
URI
 Definition
upper respiratory infection
Term
UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
Term
UV
 Definition
ultraviolet
Term
Vag
 Definition
vaginal
Term
VD
 Definition
veneral disease
Term
VDM
 Definition
veterinary Degree of Medicine
Term
VDRL
 Definition
serology for syphilis, Veneral Disease Research Laboratory
Term
VICA
 Definition
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
Term
VO
 Definition
verbal order
Term
Vol
 Definition
volume
Term
VS
 Definition
vital signs
Term
WBC
 Definition
white blood cells
Term
WC
 Definition
ward clerk/secretary
Term
w/c
 Definition
wheelchair
Term
WHO
 Definition
World Health Organization
Term
WNL
 Definition
within normal limits
Term
W/P
 Definition
whirlpool
Term
wt
 Definition
weight
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x
 Definition
times (2x means do 2 times)
Term
x-match
 Definition
cross match
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XR
 Definition
x-ray
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y/o
 Definition
years old
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YOB
 Definition
year of birth
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yr
 Definition
year
Term
Zn
 Definition
zinc
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↑
 Definition
higher, elevate, or up
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↓
 Definition
lower or down
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#
 Definition
pound or number
Term
'
 Definition
foot or minute
Term
"
 Definition
inch or second
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♂ or M
 Definition
male
Term
F
 Definition
female
Term
I or i
 Definition
one
Term
II or ii
 Definition
two
Term
V
 Definition
five
Term
X
 Definition
ten
Term
L
 Definition
fifty
Term
C
 Definition
one hundred
Term
D
 Definition
five hundred
Term
M
 Definition
one thousand
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