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  2. List of medieval abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    H.D.—hac die or hodierna die. h·d·—his diebus or hereditas divisa. ħđ—hac die, heredem, heredibus. hđs—heredibus. ħeđs—heredes. hēs—habemus. h'es—habens. h·f·—honesta fœmina, honorabilis fœmina, hic fundavit. ħħbus—heredibus. hh.ff.—honestis fœminis. h·i·—hereditario iure or heres institutus. h'i—huius ...

  3. quaque die q.h.s., qhs every night at bedtime quaque hora somni q.d.s, qds, QDS 4 times a day quater die sumendum q.i.d, qid 4 times a day quater in die q.h., qh every hour, hourly quaque hora q.o.d., qod every other day / alternate days quaque altera die q.p.m., qPM, qpm every afternoon or evening: quaque post meridiem q.s., qs

  4. List of ecclesiastical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Medieval manuscripts abound in abbreviations, owing in part to the abandonment of the uncial, or quasi-uncial, and the almost universal use of the cursive, hand. The medieval writer inherited a few from Christian antiquity; others he invented or adapted, in order to save time and parchment.

  5. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Middle English pre-, from Medieval Latin pre-< (Classical) Latin prae-, before, in front of premature birth: presby-old age Greek πρέσβυς (présbus), old man, elder presbyopia, presbycusis [10] prim-denotes something as 'first' or 'most-important' Latin prīmus, first, most important primary pro-

  6. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    HeV Infection Hendra virus infection HF Heart failure: HFA High-functioning autism: HFMD Hand, foot, and mouth disease: HFRS Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: HI Hearing impaired: HiB disease Haemophilus influenzae type B disease: HIBM Hereditary inclusion body myopathy: HMSN Type III

  7. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    Medieval abbreviation [9] ꝶ Small capital rum Medieval abbreviation; cf. the medical abbreviation ℞ [9] Ꝝ ꝝ Rum rotunda Medieval abbreviation [9] ſ: Long S Former letter of the English, German, Sorbian, and Latvian alphabets Ꟊ ꟊ S with short stroke overlay Used for tau gallicum in Gaulish [10] Ꟍ ꟍ S with diagonal stroke Used ...

  8. Scribal abbreviation - Wikipedia

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    Scribal abbreviations, or sigla (singular: siglum), are abbreviations used by ancient and medieval scribes writing in various languages, including Latin, Greek, Old English and Old Norse. In modern manuscript editing (substantive and mechanical) sigla are the symbols used to indicate the source manuscript (e.g. variations in text between ...

  9. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    [21] [22] According to the World Health Organization, approximately 10 million new TB infections occur every year, and 1.5 million people die from it each year – making it the world's top infectious killer (before COVID-19 pandemic). [21] However, there is a lack of sources which describe major TB epidemics with definite time spans and death ...