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This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general rules about how they combine.
The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.
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).
NC: nerve action potential nasal cannula: NCAT: Normocephalic, atraumatic; also written NC/AT NCC: noncompaction cardiomyopathy: NCEP: National Cholesterol Education Program NCS: nerve conduction study: NCT: nerve conduction test, aka nerve conduction study: NCV: nerve conduction velocity (see nerve conduction study) ND (examination) not done NDI
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Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Medical terminology is used in the field of medicine.
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SUV: standardized uptake value: Sux: Suxamethonium chloride (Succinylcholine) SV: seminal vesicle stroke volume: SVC: superior vena cava: SVD: spontaneous vaginal delivery simple vertex delivery SVE: sterile vaginal examination SVG: Saphenous vein graft SVI: systemic viral infection: SVN: small volume nebulizer SVR: systemic vascular resistance ...