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  2. Alpha privative - Wikipedia

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    An alpha privative or, rarely, [1] privative a (from Latin alpha prīvātīvum, from Ancient Greek α στερητικόν) is the prefix a-or an-(before vowels) that is used in Indo-European languages such as Sanskrit and Greek and in words borrowed therefrom to express negation or absence, for example the English words of Greek origin atypical, anesthetic, and analgesic.

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

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    Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) a-, an-not, without (alpha privative) Greek ἀ-/ἀν-(a-/an-), not, without analgesic, apathy, anencephaly: ab-from; away from Latin abduction, abdomen: abdomin-of or relating to the abdomen: Latin abdōmen, abdomen, fat around the belly abdomen, abdominal -ac: pertaining to; one afflicted with

  4. 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

  5. Privative - Wikipedia

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    a-, called alpha privative, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, ἀν-, from Proto-Hellenic *ə-; e.g. apathetic, abiogenesis. These all stem from a PIE syllabic nasal privative *n̥-, the zero ablaut grade of the negation *ne, i.e. "n" used as a vowel, as in some English pronunciations of "button". This is the source of the 'n' in 'an-' privative ...

  6. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    take (often effectively a noun meaning "prescription"—medical prescription or prescription drug) rep. repetatur: let it be repeated s. signa: write (write on the label) s.a. secundum artem: according to the art (accepted practice or best practice) SC subcutaneous "SC" can be mistaken for "SL," meaning sublingual. See also SQ: sem. semen seed ...

  7. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    required in some regions to avoid the confusion of 'μ' with 'm' ('milli-'). MCH mean corpuscular hemoglobin MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration mCi millicurie MCV mean corpuscular volume mEq Milliequivalent midi midday Mg magnesium mg milligram(s) MI myocardial infarction MIC minimum inhibitory concentration min(s) minute(s)

  8. List of medical tests - Wikipedia

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    A medical test is a medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment. The tests are classified by speciality field, conveying in which ward of a hospital or by which specialist doctor these tests are usually performed.

  9. List of medical abbreviations: A - Wikipedia

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    American Medical Association: Amb: ambulate: AMC: arthrogryposis multiplex congenita: AMI: acute mesenteric ischemia acute myocardial infarction: AML: acute myeloid leukemia: AMO: advanced medical optics AMP: adenosine monophosphate: Amp: ampule ampere: AMPA receptor: alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor of the ...

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