PCAnoun
uk/ˌpiː.siːˈeɪ/us/ˌpiː.siːˈeɪ/specialized[ U ] abbreviation for patient controlled analgesia: a process in which patients suffering pain can control when and how they receive a drug to reduce their pain
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Medicines & drugs: administering drugs & medicines
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetist
- anesthesiology
- bolus
- dispense
- doping
- dose
- drug
- ED
- inject
- knock
- knock sb out
- overprescribe
- prescribe
- put
- put sb on sth
- sedate
- sedation
- self-medicate
- tranquillize
[ C ] abbreviation for posterior cerebral artery: a blood vessel that supplies blood to the back of the brain
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The circulatory system & blood
- Abo
- accessory pathway
- antigen
- atrioventricular
- auricular
- blood donor
- blood sugar
- corpuscle
- erectile
- intravenous
- LV
- mediastinal
- microvascular
- myocardial
- myocarditis
- palpitate
- pressure point
- pulse
- Rh factor
- semilunar valve
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