Latin Abbreviations Flashcards
(48 cards)
1
Q
aa
A
of each
2
Q
ac
A
before meals
3
Q
ad
A
to or up to
4
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
5
Q
aq
A
water
6
Q
a.u.
A
each ear
7
Q
a.d.
A
right ear
8
Q
a.s.
A
left ear
9
Q
b.i.d.
A
two times a day
10
Q
c
A
with
11
Q
collyr
A
eye wash
12
Q
d
A
give or let be given
13
Q
dos
A
a dose or doses
14
Q
d.t.d.
A
give of such doses
15
Q
elix
A
elixir
16
Q
ft
A
make or let be made
17
Q
gtt
A
drop or drops
18
Q
h
A
hour
19
Q
h.s.
A
bed time
20
Q
M
A
mix
21
Q
M.div.
A
mix and divide
22
Q
M.ft.
A
mix and make
23
Q
mist
A
mixture
24
Q
non rep
A
do not repeat
25
o.d.
right eye
26
o.s.
left eye
27
o.u.
both eyes
28
p.c.
after meals
29
p.o.
orally or by mouth
30
ppt
precipitated
31
prn
when necessary or as needed
32
pulv
a powder or powders
33
q
each or every
34
q x h
every x hours
35
q.i.d.
four times a day
36
q.s.
a sufficient quantity
37
s
without
38
s.a.
according to the art
39
sat
saturated
40
Sig
mark thou
41
stat
immediately
42
supp
suppository
43
tal dos
such doses
44
t.i.d.
three times a day
45
tinc
tincture
46
trit
trituration
47
ung
ointment
48
ut dict
as directed
