Common Medical Abbreviation List #3
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A.M.
before noon
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BID
twice a day
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H; h
hour
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HS; hs
hours of sleep
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MN
midnight
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P.M.
after noon
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QD
every day
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QOD
every other day
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QH
every hour
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Q2H
every two hours
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Q3H
every three hours
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Q4H
every four hours
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Q5H
every five hours
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QID
four times a day
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TID
three times a day
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aa
of each
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a.c.
before meals
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amp
ampule; sealed glass flask
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bucc
buccal; between cheeks and gums
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cap
capsule
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comp
compound; two or more substances
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dil
dilute
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elix
elixir; solution containing alcohol
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ext
extract
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H (H)
hypodermic; under the skin
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ID
intradermal, between the layers of skin
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IM
intramuscular, between muscle layers
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IV
intravenous, within the veins
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OD
right eye
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OS
left eye
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OU
both eyes
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p.c.
after meals
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pp
postprandial, after eating
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tab
tablet