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The spirit of medicine, as imagined by Salomon Trismosin, 1582. The Caduceus became a symbol of alchemy and pharmacy in medieval Europe. Its first appearance as a medical symbol can be traced back to 1st−4th century CE in oculists' stamps that were found mostly in Celtic areas, such as Gaul, Germany and Britain, which had an engraving of the name of the physician, the name of the special ...
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 every night Omne Nocte a.s., as, AS left ear auris sinistra a.u., au, AU both ears together or each ear aures unitas or auris uterque b.d.s, bds, BDS 2 times a day bis die sumendum b.i.d., bid, BID
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).
Capillary blood glucose (British medical colloquialism originating from Boehringer Mannheim, a manufacturer of early glucose meters, today a part of Boehringer Ingelheim.) BMBx: Bone marrow biopsy: BMC: bone mineral content: BMD: bone mineral density (also termed bone mass measurement) BMI: body mass index: BMP: basic metabolic panel: BMR ...
Shares of Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) are soaring Wednesday. The stock is up 14.5% as of 11:50 a.m. ET, gaining as much as 17.8% earlier in the day. The leap comes as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ...
Arm (NASDAQ: ARM) stock is losing ground in Monday's trading. The company's share price was down 4% as of 11:30 a.m. ET. Meanwhile, Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) stock was up 1.6%. Arm is falling today ...
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of or relating to the arm Latin bracchium, from Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn), arm brachium of inferior colliculus: brachy-indicating 'short' or less commonly 'little' Greek βραχύς (brakhús), short, little, shallow brachycephalic: brady-slow Greek βραδύς (bradús), slow bradycardia, bradyzoite: bronch(i)-of or relating to the ...