epi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "epi"
English
editEtymology 1
editClipping of epinephrine.
Noun
editepi (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
editClipping of epimorphism.
Noun
editepi (plural epis)
Etymology 3
editClipping of epidural.
Noun
editepi (plural epis)
- (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of epidural.
Etymology 4
editClipping of episiotomy.
Noun
editepi (plural epis)
- (medicine, colloquial) Abbreviation of episiotomy.
See also
editAnagrams
editWauja
editPronunciation
editNoun
editepi
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