epi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "epi"
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Clipping of epinephrine.
Noun edit
epi (plural epis)
- A syringe or autoinjector filled with epinephrine, most frequently used for the treatment of acute allergic reactions to avoid or treat the onset of anaphylactic shock.
- (medical jargon) epinephrine
Etymology 2 edit
Clipping of epimorphism.
Noun edit
epi (plural epis)
Etymology 3 edit
Clipping of epidural.
Noun edit
epi (plural epis)
- (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of epidural.
Etymology 4 edit
Clipping of episiotomy.
Noun edit
epi (plural epis)
- (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of episiotomy.
See also edit
Anagrams edit
Wauja edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
epi
Usage notes edit
- This term is obligatorily unpossessed. In possessive constructions, a different word is used, e.g. nɨ'-gāwa (“my axe”).
References edit
- Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN, page 170