Non-Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
(107 cards)
1
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a.i.
A
ad interim
temporarily
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a.m.
A
ante meridiem
before noon
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c., ca., cca.
A
circa
around
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cap.
A
capitulus
chapter
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cf.
A
confer
compare
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c.p.
A
ceteris paribus
all other things equal
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c.v.
A
curriculum vitae
course of life
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cwt
A
centum weight
hundred weight
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d.v.
A
deo volente
god willing
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d.g.
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dei gratia
by the grace of god
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ead.
A
eadem
the same
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et al.
A
et alia
and others
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etc.
A
et cetera
and the rest
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e.g.
A
exempli gratia
for example
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fl.
A
floruit
he/she flourished
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f. (sing.), ff. (plural)
A
folio/foliis
and following
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ibid.
A
ibidem
in the same place
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id.
A
idem
the same
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i.a.
A
inter alia
among other things
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i.e.
A
id est
that is
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J.D.
A
juris doctor
doctor of law
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lb.
A
libra
scales
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LL.B.
A
legum baccalaureus
bachelor of laws
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M.A.
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magister artium
master of arts
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m.o.
modus operandi
| method of operating
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n.b.
nota bene
| note well
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nem. con.
nemine contradicente
| with no one speaking against
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op. cit.
opere citato
| the work cited
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p.a.
per annum
| yearly
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per. cent.
per centum
| for each one hundred
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Ph.D.
philosophiae doctor
| doctor of philosophy
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p.m.
post meridiem
| after noon
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p.m.a.
post mortem auctoris
| after the author's death
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per pro., p.p.
per procurationem
| through the agency of
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p.r.n.
pro re nata
| as needed
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pro tem.
pro tempore
| for the time being
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p.s.
post scriptum
| after what has been written
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q.d.
quaque die
| everyday
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q.e.d.
quod erat demostrandum
| which was to be demonstrated
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q.v.
quod vide
| which see
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re
in re
| in the matter of
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reg.
regina
| queen
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r.
regnavit
| he/she reigned
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r.i.p.
requiescat in pace
| may she rest in peace
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s.o.s.
si opus sit
| if necessary
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sic.
sic erat scriptum
| thus it was written
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stat.
statim
| immediately
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viz.
videlicet
| namely
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vs.
versus
| against
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AMDG
ad maiorem dei gloriam
| for the greater glory of God
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a.u.
anno urbis
| the year of the city
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a.u.c.
ab urbe condita
| from the founding of the city
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A.B.
artium baccalareus
| bachelor of arts
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c. (with a long mark)
cum
| with
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cc.
civis
| citizens
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D.D.
divinitatis doctor
| doctor of divinity
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D. Lit.
doctor litterarum
| doctor of literature
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D.M.
doctor medicinae
| doctor of medicine
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D.M.D.
dentae medicinae doctor
| doctor of dental medicine
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D. Phil.
doctor philosophiae
| doctor of philosophy
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Ed. D.
educationae doctor
| doctor of education
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et seq.
et sequens
| and the following
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dwt.
denarius weight
| pennyweight
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fl.
floruit
| he flourished
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F.D.
fidei defensor
| defender of the faith
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in litt.
in litteris
| in a letter
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inst.
instante mense
| this month
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Ll.D.
legum doctor
| doctor of laws
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Ll.M.
legum magister
| master of laws
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loq.
loquitur
| he speaks
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n.n.
nomen nescio
| i do not know the name
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o.d.
oculus dexter
| right eye
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O.D.
optometriae doctor
| doctor of optometry
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o.s.
oculus sinister
| left eye
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prox.
proximo mense
| next month
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r.
rexit
| ruled
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q.e.c.
quod erat construendum
| which was to be constructed
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q.e.f.
quod erat faciendum
| which was to be done
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q.e.i.
quod erat inveniendum
| which was to be found out
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s. (with a long mark)
sine
| without
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sc.
scilicet
| one may know (same as viz.)
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sec.
secundum
| second
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sphalm.
sphalma typographiam
| a misprint
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s.p.d.
salutem plurimam dicat
| sends many greetings
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s.t.t.l.
sit tibi terra levis
| may the earth rest lightly on you (found on tombstones)
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s.v.
sub verbo
| under the word
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s.v.b.e.e.v.
si vales bene est ego valeo
| if you are well, it is good. i am well
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Th.D.
theologiae doctor
| doctor of theology
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ult.
ultimo mense
| last month
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v.c.
vi coactus
| contained by force
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v.i.
vide infra
| see below
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v.s.
vide supra
| see above
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A.D.
anno domini
| in the year of our lord
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Sb
stibium
| antimony
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Cu
cuprum
| copper
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Au
aurum
| gold
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Fe
ferrum
| iron
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Pb
plumbum
| lead
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Hg
hydragyrum
| mercury
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K
kalium
| potassium
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Ag
argentum
| silver
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Na
natrium
| sodium
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Sn
stannum
| tin
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W
wolfram
| tungsten
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n.l.
non licet
| it is not permitted
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ss
1/2
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f.v.
folio verso
| on the back page
