gram (or grams); gingival; glucose; gonidial. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved. G Abbreviation or symbol forgravitational units, under unit;gap3;gauss;giga...
Term spoken in source audioAbbreviation used in outputExample output Centigrade C The patient's temperature is 37.4 C. Celsius C The patient's temperature is 37.4 C. Fahrenheit F The patient's temperature is 101 F. grams g A mass of 100 g was extracted from the patient. meters m The pat...
An ounce is also equal to 28.35 grams (often rounded to 30 grams) when measuring mass. A common prescription abbreviation used in dosing or quantities. Tbsp, T or tbs: Tablespoon. A tablespoon (or tablespoonful) is a measure equal to 15 mL or 1/2 of one fluid ounce. A common ...
Abbreviation for: Multi Station Clinical Examination (OSCE) Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. mus·cle (mŭs'ĕl) [TA] A primary tissue, consisting predominantly of highly specialized contractile cells, which may be classified as skeletal muscle, cardiac mu...
neurokinin B and dynorphin. The initials led to the abbreviation of the KNDy neurons (pronounced “candy”). To explain, the most common side effects are nausea and headaches. The only other medications that the FDA recognizes as effective for hot flushes and night sweats are low dose SSRI an...
The hemoglobin content of the average RBC, usually expressed in picograms per red cell and calculated by multiplying the number of grams of hemoglobin/100 ml by 10 and dividing by the red cell count. Synonym: mean corpuscular hemoglobin mean corpuscular hemoglobin Abbreviation: MCHMean cell hemoglo...
As used herein, the symbols and conventions used in these processes, schemes and examples, regardless of whether a particular abbreviation is specifically defined, are consistent with those used in the contemporary scientific literature, for example, the Journal of the American Chemical Society or the...
(Latin abbreviation for left, right, or both ears) > (greater than) < (less than) Abbreviations for drug names Apothecary units @ Write “mcg” or “micrograms” Write out “half-strength” or “at bedtime” Write “3 times weekly” ...
Abbreviation (acronym) that lists the parts of the research article e. Medical database* 8. In the previous year, you have published a paper in a prestigious Journal of Immunology. Now you want to check the number of citations your paper has received. The best way to do it would be ...
DVT is the abbreviation for deep vein thrombosis and by giving this type of prophylaxis it is to prevent the development of this condition in patients who are risk for it. If a person has DVT a blood clot forms in the deep veins of their leg or arm, blocking the blood flow, which can...