VAP

See also: vap and vấp

English

Noun

VAP (countable and uncountable, plural VAPs)

1. (medicine, pathology) Abbreviation of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
2. (education) Abbreviation of visiting assistant professor.

Hypernyms

(ventilator-associated pneumonia):

• HCAP (“healthcare-associated pneumonia”)
• HAP (“hospital-acquired pneumonia”)
• pneumonia

Hyponyms

• (ventilator-associated pneumonia): VIP (“ventilator-induced pneumonia”)

Related terms

ventilator-associated pneumonia

• VIP (“ventilator-induced pneumonia”)
• VILI (“ventilator-induced lung injury”)
• VALI (“ventilator-associated lung injury”)

Further reading

• ventilator-associated pneumonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• APV, AVP, PVA, VPA, pav