Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
QUID
English translation:
four times daily
Added to glossary by
Antoinette Verburg
Mar 11, 2002 00:08
22 yrs ago
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Latin term
Tatjana Aleksic, MA (X)
QUID
Latin to English
Medical
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
pharmaceuticals
Dosage of a drug.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | four taimes daily/ a day |
Evert DELOOF-SYS
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| 5 +1 | QUID 4 times daily |
fustie
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| 5 | quotid.=quotidie (Latin)= daily |
Vladimir Dubisskiy
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Proposed translations
+5
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Evert DELOOF-SYS
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four taimes daily/ a day
Usually 'qid' = quater in die = 4 times a day
Cfr.:
quaque die
qd
every day
quater in die
qid
4 times a day
ter in die
tid
3 times a day
Quotidie quotid. Daily
... every 3 hours. quaque die. qd. every day. quater in die. qid. 4 times a day. ter
in die. ... as well as what to do if a dosage is skipped. Ask if there is anything ...
www.therubins.com/geninfo/abbrev.htm
Cfr.:
quaque die
qd
every day
quater in die
qid
4 times a day
ter in die
tid
3 times a day
Quotidie quotid. Daily
... every 3 hours. quaque die. qd. every day. quater in die. qid. 4 times a day. ter
in die. ... as well as what to do if a dosage is skipped. Ask if there is anything ...
www.therubins.com/geninfo/abbrev.htm
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks to all who replied. I accepted this answer because it offers the best explanation. Thanx again!"
11 mins
Vladimir Dubisskiy
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quotid.=quotidie (Latin)= daily
i am sure
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
KORNELIA ZWIÓR-HOŁENKO
: I was just about to suggest "4 times a day", with some 15% confidence :-)
17 mins
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+1
23 mins
QUID 4 times daily
take medication 4 times a day ;)
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Yuri Geifman
: yup... there's also an abbrev. that means "take as needed", but I forget what it is
5 hrs
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