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NCP Engineering, a company that produces software for secure data communication; NetWare Core Protocol, a network protocol used in Novell NetWare; Network Control Protocol (ARPANET), the original protocol suite of the ARPANET; Network Control Program (ARPANET), the software in the hosts which implemented that protocol suite
Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").
Abbrev. [1]Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1]; a.c. before meals: ante cibum a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning: ante meridiem: nocte ...
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
NCPDP participants include most segments involved in the pharmacy services sector of healthcare.The membership is in three categories: Producer/Provider: includes all types of retail pharmacies (including chains, independents, and online pharmacies), pharmaceutical manufacturers, and long-term care providers.
Abbreviation Term Description (notes) AH Asteroid hyalosis AMD/ARMD Age-related macular degeneration ACG/CAG Angle closure glaucoma BDR Background diabetic retinopathy
Acronyms Diseases and disorders BA Bronchial Asthma: BBS Bardet-Biedl syndrome BBS Bashful bladder syndrome (see paruresis) : BEB Benign essential blepharospasm
Sortable table Abbreviation Meaning Nφ: Neutrophil: Na: sodium (from Latin natrium) : NA: negative appendectomy NAAT: Nucleic Acid Amplification Test: NABS: normoactive bowel sounds