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This dictionary is in permanent addition. As of today there are over 10,000 abbreviations.
Last time updated February 10, 2005.
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W (50 abbrevations) w.b.c., WBC, white blood cell, white blood cell count. w/, with. w/a, when awake. w/c, wheelchair. w/o, without. w/v, weight by volume. WAIS, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale. WB, Western blot. WBAA, whole blood acetaldehyde assay. WBAT, weight bearing as tolerated. WBC, white blood cell/count. WBS, skin wound breaking strength. WC, white cells. WC, white collar. WC, whole cell. WC/rCTB, whole cell/recombinant B subunit cholera
vaccine. WC-2, White Carneau pigeons. WCC, white cell count WCI, Washington
Cancer Institute. WD, well-developed. WDE, wound dressing emulsion. WDWN, well-developed well-nourished. W-E, wide excision WF, W/F, white female. WFL, Wistaria floribunda. WFL, within functional limits. WG, Wegener’s granulomatosis. WHO, World Health
Organization. Whp, whirlpool. WIC, Special Supplemental Food Program for Women,
Infants, and Children. WISC, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. wk., week. WLT, Warthin-like papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. WM, W/M, white male WM, Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia. W-MPP, water MPP (multipurpose
phantoms). WN, well-nourished. WN, West Nile virus. WNL, within normal limits. WOA, Western
Orthopaedic Association. WOC, World
Orthopaedic Concern. Wow, Weakener of white (a locus is described in
Drosophila melanogaster that modifies the expression of the white eye color
gene). WOW-1, a novel monovalent ligand-mimetic antibody. WPD, warm, pink, dry (skin signs). WPOA, Western Pacific Orthopaedic Association (Australian Chapter). WRT, with relation to. WSCA, Washington
State Chiropractic Association. wt, weight. WTO, World Trade Organization. WW, white woman.
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