PCP en · NOUN
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of personal contract purchase.
alt of personal contract purchase
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of phenylcyclohexylpiperidine, an alternative name for phencyclidine.
alt of phenylcyclohexylpiperidine
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of pentachlorophenol.
alt of pentachlorophenol
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of peptidyl carrier protein.
alt of peptidyl carrier protein
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of probabilistically checkable proof.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of primary care physician.
alt of primary care physician
Near-synonyms: GP, family doctor (broadly synonymous)
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of primary care practitioner (who may be a physician, a physician assistant, or a nurse practitioner).
alt of primary care practitioner
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of pneumocystis pneumonia.
alt of pneumocystis pneumonia
The lab had reported on Jane's disease, and the doctors were confident that they could treat it. She had PCP, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, which strikes patients with depressed immune systems—notably victims of ALL or AIDS.
2005, Donald Hall, The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 76:
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of personal construct psychology.
Holonym: psychology
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| PCPs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Hypernyms
medical doctor · medic · HCP · condition · drug · doc · doctor · HCP · medician · pneumonia · compound · preservative · practitioner · protein · compound · leech · person · HCW · theory · physician · physic · physician · substance · doctor · substance · practitioner · person · proof · fungicide · disease · practice · HCW
Synonyms
zootie · hog · phencyclidine · angel dust · KJ · crystal · wack · fairy dust · zoot · sherm · angel dust · love boat · PCP · phenylcyclohexylpiperidine · peace pill · magic mist · tic · horse tranquilizer · ill · family doctor[Appendix:Glossary · GP
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