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describing something as 'against' or 'opposed to' another Greek ἀντί (antí), against antibody, antipsychotic: apo-away, separated from, derived from Greek ἀπό (apó) apoptosis, apocrine: archi-first, primitive Greek ἀρχι-(arkhi-) archinephron arsen(o)-of or pertaining to a male; masculine Greek ἀρσενικός (arsenikós ...
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.
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #351 on Monday, May 27, 2024. Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Monday, May 27, 2024 New York Times
The term geriatrics comes from the Greek γέρων geron meaning "old man", and ιατρός iatros meaning "healer". However, geriatrics is sometimes called medical gerontology. Gonad – A gonad, sex gland, or reproductive gland [193] is a mixed gland that produces the gametes (sex cells) and sex hormones of an organism.
Lithotomy position – Medical term referring to a common position for surgical procedures and medical examinations involving the pelvis and lower abdomen; Lobotomy – Cutting or scraping away most of the connections to and from the prefrontal cortex, the anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain.
against medical advice antimitochondrial antibody 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
Will Shortz, the longtime crossword puzzle editor of the New York Times and NPR’s “puzzlemaster” for more than three decades, had a stroke last month and has spent the last several weeks in ...