P P P para; peta-; phosphate (group); phosphorus; posterior; premolar; proline; pupil. P P power; pressure. P1 P1 parental generation. P2 P2 pulmonic second sound. PCO2 PCO2 the partial pressure…
R R R arginine; organic radical; rate; electrical resistance; respiration; rhythm; right; roentgen. R R resistance (3). R– R– a stereodescriptor used to specify the absolute configuration of compounds having…
K K kelvin; lysine; potassium (L. kalium). KM Km Michaelis constant. k k kilo-. κ κ (kappa, the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet) one of the two types of…
E E E emmetropia; enzyme; exa-. E E elastance; energy; electromotive force; illumination. e- e- word element [L.], away from, without, outside. ɛ ɛ (epsilon, the fifth letter of the…
V V V valine ; vanadium ; vision ; volt ; volume. v v. [L.] vena (veine). VAA RVA vaccin antirabique adsorbé ; voir vaccin antirabique, à vaccin. VAC VAC…
D D D dalton; deciduous (tooth); density; deuterium; died; diopter; distal; dorsal vertebrae (D1-D12); dose; duration. D. D. [L.] da (give); detur (let it be given); dexter (right); dosis (dose)….
Z Z Z atomic number; impedance. zafirlukast zafirlukast a leukotriene receptor antagonist used as an antiasthmatic agent. zalcitabine zalcitabine 2′3′-dideoxycytidine, an antiretroviral agent that inhibits the action of reverse transcriptase;…
T T T tera-; tesla; threonine; thymine or thymidine; tetanus toxoid; thoracic vertebrae (T1-T12); intraocular tension (see under pressure.) T T absolute temperature. T1/2 T1/2 half-life. T3 T3 triiodothyronine. T4…
S S S spherical lens; serine; siemens; substrate; sulfur; Svedberg unit; sacral vertebrae (S1-S5); heart sound (S1-S4). S. S. [L.] signa (mark). S S entropy. S- S- a stereodescriptor used…
