What does the medical term oint mean?
The abbreviation oint may have a few different meanings. However, what does oint mean in medical terms?
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What is oint medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation oint is ointment.
oint: ointment
Related Medical Abbreviations
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| ARF | Acute Renal Failure |
| BNF | British National Formulary |
| CMP | Cardiomyopathy |
| CQI | continuous quality improvement; clinical quality indicator |
| Cs | Cesium (element) |
| D/NS | dextrose in normal saline |
| DVR | division of vocational rehabilitation |
| DW | distilled water |
| ECP | emergency contraceptive pill |
| EN | erythema nodosum |
| ENG | electronystagmography; electronystagmogram |
| EOA | esophageal obturator airway |
| ESO | esophagus |
| FA | forearm; folic acid; femoral artery; fatty acid |
| FGF | fibroblast growth factor |
| FVC | forced vital capacity |
| G6PD | glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| HCST | hematopoietic stem cell transplant |
| HHV-6 | human herpesvirus 6 |
| IND | investigational new drug |
| LTP | long-term potentiation |
| MAR | medication administration record |
| MMF | maxillomandibular fixation |
| MNT | medical nutrition therapy |
| MRSE | methicillin-resistant staphylococcus epidermidis |
| MUT | Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency |
| NIHSS | National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale |
| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| PC | After Meals |
| PFTs | Pulmonary Function Tests |
| PIA | prolonged infantile apnea |
| PSVT | paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia |
| R/I | Rule In |
| RCP | respiratory care practitioner |
| REB | Rebound, as in rebound tenderness of the abdomen when pushed in and then released. |
| RFt | right foot |
| RRA | registered record administrator |
| SCID | severe combined immunodeficiency |
| SMR | submucous resection; standardized mortality ratio; sexual maturity rating |
| TIA | Transient Ischemic Attack |
| TOS | thoracic outlet syndrome |
| VATS | Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery |
| WFL | within functional limits |
| bid | twice a day (bis in die) |
| dis | disabled; discontinue; disease; discussed |
| mrad | millirad |
| nerv | nervous |
| post op | post operation |
| q.l. | as much as wanted (quantum libet) |
| ther | therapeutic, therapy |
