Latin Phrases and Abbreviations Flashcards
(48 cards)
1
Q
ad libitum
A
at pleasure, as much as wanted
2
Q
ante (a)
A
before
3
Q
ana (aa)
A
of each
4
Q
ante cibum (a.c)
A
before meals
5
Q
ATC
A
around the clock
6
Q
bis in die (b.i.d)
A
twice a day
7
Q
cum (c)
A
with
8
Q
c.m.p
A
as directed
9
Q
gutta (gtt)
A
A drop/drops
10
Q
haust.
A
drench
11
Q
hora (h)
A
hour
12
Q
hora somni (h.s)
A
hour of sleep; at bedtime
13
Q
ft.
A
make
14
Q
misce (M)
A
mix
15
Q
non repetatur (n.r)
A
do not repeat
16
Q
numerous (no.)
A
number
17
Q
o.d
A
once a day
18
Q
per os (p.o)
A
by mouth
19
Q
post (p)
A
after
20
Q
post cibum (p.c)
A
after meals
21
Q
pro nata (p.r.n)
A
according to circumstances, when required, occasionally
22
Q
quantum satis, suffit (q.s)
A
a sufficient amount, to make as much as necessary
23
Q
quaque die (q.d)
A
everyday
24
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quaque hora (q.h)/q.4.h
A
every hour/every 4 hours
25
quaque in die (q.i.d)
four times a day
26
q.o.d
every other day
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s.i.d
daily
28
signa (sig)
write on label
29
sine (s)
without
30
s.o.s
if necessary
31
statim (stat)
immediately
32
ter in die (t.i.d)
three times a day
33
ad
up to
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auris dextra (a.d.)
right ear
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auris sinistra (a.s.)
left ear
36
ante meridiem (a.m.)
morning
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ad us.
apply
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amp
ampule
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aq.
water
40
aures unitas or auris uterque (au)
each ear
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bln
bath
42
cap.
capsule
43
div.
divide
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d.t.d.
give of such doses
45
elix.
elixir
46
m.d.u.
use as directed
47
ss.
half
48
t.d.s.
thrice daily
