op meaning medical
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- Definition of op. 1  1 chiefly US : a set of planned actions for a particular purpose —usually plural military ops [=operations] 2  2 : op art. 3  3 British, informal : a medical operation — see also photo op.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  surgery(Noun) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body. Many times surgery is necessary to prevent cancer from spreading. 2  surgery(Noun) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
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operative 1. pertaining to an operation. 2. effective; not inert. operative technique. the actual step-by-step procedure of performing a specific surgical procedure.. pertaining to an operation. 2. effective; not inert. operative technique. the actual step-by-step procedure of performing a specific surgical procedure.
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Physician Specialty Classification Codes The rating “OP-GP” is given to osteopathic physicians in general practice. The “OP”. designation, when combined with one of the specialty ratings, indicates that the specialist. is an osteopathic physician (e.g., “OPOS”, is the proper rating for an osteopathic. physician who is a qualified specialist in Orthopedic Surgery. Upon obtaining Consultant. status, as defined above, a physician may apply for an “OPCOS” rating).
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OPERATION n a procedure employed by medical or dental practitioners. a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body. a procedure employed by a dentist.
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- See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com. The term eye doctor refers generally to an ophthalmologist, but is also used informally (and imprecisely) in referring to an optometrist. An ophthalmologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye.
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APP Med Term CH 14 A medical ddoctor (M.D.) who specializes in the comprehensive care of the eyes and visual system in the prevention and treatment of eye disease and injury. The ophthalmologist is the medically trained specialist who can deliver total eye care and diagnose general disease of the body affecting the eye.
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Insurance stopped covering Soma, help... Soma 250 mg was very expensive with my insurance so I asked for Soma 350 mg which is available in generic. Thus I'm paying much less for Soma 350. Soma does not cause me much sedation so the switch from 250 to 350, for me, resulted in some sedation effects for a few weeks but I eventually adjusted.hen call the doc an explain that you, in the past, were successfully on Soma 350. And you did better on that than Flexeril. As Soma 250 is not available as a generic it costs $xxx per month (and not covered by insurance), but Soma 350 is available in generic at cost of only $xxx per month.
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eye doctor eye doctor, ophthalmologist, optician, optometrist (see synonym study at the current entry) Synonyms. The term eye doctor refers generally to an ophthalmologist, but is also used informally (and imprecisely) in referring to an optometrist. An ophthalmologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye.
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Dictionary of Abbreviations for Academic Degrees optometry op·tom·e·try (ŏp-tŏm'ĭ-trē) n. The health care profession concerned with examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the eyes and related structures, and with determination and correction of vision problems using lenses and other optical aids.
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Medical Definition of OB/GYN OB/GYN: A commonly used abbreviation. OB is short for obstetrics or for an obstetrician, a physician who delivers babies. GYN is short for gynecology or for a gynecologist, a physician who specializes in treating diseases of the female reproductive organs.
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Search for suffixes >> -opic [Greek ops eye, face] (1) having vision, or a condition of vision, of the type indicated by the stem or prefix (myopic); (2) Having eyes, or eyes with a disease, of the type indicated by the prefix (erythropic).
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- operative. adj. 1. in force, effect, or operation. 2. exerting force or influence. 3. producing a desired effect; significant: the operative word.perative-being in force or having or exerting force; operative regulations; the major tendencies operative in the American political system. inoperative-not working or taking effect; an inoperative law.
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medical medical. adj. 1. (Medicine) of or relating to the science of medicine or to the treatment of patients by drugs, etc, as opposed to surgery. 2. (Medicine) a less common word for medicinal. n. 3. (Medicine) a medical examination. [C17: from Medieval Latin medicālis, from Latin medicus physician, surgeon, from medērī to heal].
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preoperative preoperative (pre-op) pertaining to the period before a surgical procedure. Commonly the preoperative period begins with the first preparation of the patient for surgery, such as when the surgery is scheduled. Within 1 week, the preoperative patient has relevant studies, labs, x-ray, and a history and physical examination. It ends with the induction of anesthesia in the operating suite.
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- At the moment, there is a great deal to take into account when planning a future with .NET. We have Universal apps running under WinRT, the new Universal Platform Bridges bringing Android and iOS into the game, and the whole cross-platform open source effort.
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postoperative 1. postoperative-happening or done after a surgical operation; postoperative complications; postoperative care. operative, surgical-relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine; a surgical appendix; a surgical procedure; operative dentistry. Translations.
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- Opportunistic infection: An infection that occurs because of a weakened immune system. Opportunistic infections are a particular danger for people with AIDS. The HIV virus itself does not cause death, but the opportunistic infections that occur because of its effect on the immune system can. See also opportunistic condition, opportunistic microorganism.
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- op ed. comes from the words opposite editorial, is a piece of writing usually opposite the editorial page of a newspaper or a magazine. Claire is writing the op ed pieces in The New Towner magazine. #opposte#editorial#piece#writing#editing.
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Oral administration Terminology [edit]. Per os (/ˌpɜrˈoʊs/ ; P.O.) is an adverbial phrase meaning literally from Latin by opening or by way of the opening.. The expression is used in medicine to describe a treatment that is taken orally. The abbreviated P.O. is often used on medical prescriptions.
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Physician Specialty Classification Codes The rating OP-GP is given to osteopathic physicians in general practice. The OP designation, when combined with one of the specialty ratings, indicates that the specialist is an osteopathic physician (e.g.,OPOS, is the proper rating for an osteopathic physician who is a qualified specialist in Orthopedic Surgery.
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- postoperative post·op·er·a·tive (pōst-ŏp'ər-ə-tĭv, -ŏp'rə-, -ŏp'ə-rā'-) adj. Happening or done after a surgical operation.
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Search for suffixes >> -opia or -opsia or -opy [Greek ops eye, face] (1) vision or a condition of vision of the type indicated by the stem or prefix (myopia); (2) condition of having eyes, or eyes with a disease, of the type indicated by the prefix (erythropia, erythropsia).
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postoperative postoperative - happening or done after a surgical operation; postoperative complications; postoperative care. operative, surgical - relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine; a surgical appendix; a surgical procedure; operative dentistry. Translations.
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- A. An Ophthalmologist is a Doctor who specializes in Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology, is the branch of medicine which deals with the diseases and surgery of the visual pathways, including the eye, brain, and areas surrounding the eye.phthalmology. the branch of health science dealing with the eye, including its anatomy, physiology, pathology, and other aspects. adj., adj ophthalmolog´ic. (of'thal-mol'ŏ-jē), Avoid the misspellings opthalmology, ophthamology, or opthamology.
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"What does ""D.O."" mean after my doctor's name?" Asker's rating. 1  A D.O. is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Osteopathic medicine is a complete system of medical care with a philosophy that combines the needs of the patient with current practice of medicine, surgery and obstetrics. 2  People that are DO's go to Osteopathic medical colleges.