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2024
per_os
per os
See also:
peros
and
peròs
Translingual
Adverb
per
os
(
medicine
)
By mouth; orally.
Usage notes
Appears in medical instructions and prescriptions and descriptions of clinical practice.
Etymology
From
Latin
per
(
“
through
”
)
+
ōs
(
“
mouth
”
)
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