What is the meaning of the CO2 medical abbreviation?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of CO2 abbreviation. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation CO2?
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What does CO2 medical abbreviation mean?
In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation CO2 is carbon dioxide.
CO2: carbon dioxide
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