Common Prefixes
Common Suffixes
Common Abbreviations
Abbreviations for Prescriptions
Random
100
Dia-
Through
100
-Ectomy
Excision, Removal
100
C/O
Complains Of
100
HS

At Bedtime

100
Super-
Above, Excessive
200
Auto-

Self

200
-Osis
Condition, Disease
200
BPM
Beats Per Minute
200
BID
Twice A Day
200
-Iatry
Study or Field of Medicine
300
Alb-
White
300
-Rrhexis
Rupture
300
R/O
Rule Out
300
R/O
Rule Out
300
-Emesis
Vomit
400
Juxta-
Near, Beside
400
-Desis
Binding
400
Sig
Sigmoidoscopy
400
QID
Four Times A Day
400
Ultra-
Beyond, Excessive
500
Sarco-
Flesh
500
-Penia
Abnormal Reduction
500
D&C
Dilation & Curettage
500
AC
Before Meals
500
Ecto-
Outside
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