Latin Terms (Abbreviations)
Terms
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- aa.
- of each
- a.c.
- before meals
- a.d.
- right ear
- ad.
- to, up to
-
a.l.
a.s. - left ear
- b.i.d.
- twice daily
- c.
- with
- et
- and
-
f.
ft. - make
-
g.
Gm. - gram
- gr.
- grain
- gtt.
- drop, drops
-
h.
hr. - hour
- h.s.
- at bedtime
-
n.r.
non rep - do not repeat
- o.d.
- right eye
- o.s.
- left eye
-
o.u.
o2 - in each eye (both eyes)
- p.o.
- orally, by mouth
- p.a.
- behind the ear
- p.c.
- after meals
- p.r.n.
- as needed, when needed
- q.d.
- every day
-
q._h
q__ - every __ hours
- q.s.
- a sufficient quantity
- q.s. ad
- a sufficient quanity to make
- q.i.d.
- four times daily
- q.o.d.
- every other day
- Rx
- take, take thou
- s.
- without
- sig:
-
write on label
label
let it be labeled - ss.
- half, one half
- stat.
-
now
at once
immediately - t.i.d.
- three times a day
- ung.
- ointment
-
u.d.
ud
ut dict - as directed