What does the medical abbreviation Ir mean?
In some cases, the abbreviation Ir may have a few different meanings. However, what does the abbreviation Ir stand for in medical terms?
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What is the meaning of Ir medical abbreviation?
In medical field, the Ir medical term stands for Iridium (element).
Ir: Iridium (element)
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