- R
- • Behnken unit;• Broadbent registration point;• any chemical group [particularly an alfyl group];• a conjugative plasmid responsible for resistance to various elements;• electrical resistance;• in electrocardiography, the first positive deflection during the QRS complex [wave];• far point [Lat. remotum];• gas constant;• organic radical;• race;• racemic;• radioactive;• radiology;• radius;• ramus;• Rankine [scale];• rapid accelerator;• rate;• rate modulation [pacemaker];• ratio;• reaction;• Reaumur [scale];• receptor;• rectal;• rectified;• red;• registered trademark;• regression coefficient;• regular;• regular insulin;• regulator [gene];• rejection factor;• relapse;• relaxation;• release [factor];• remission;• remote;• reperfusion;• repressor;• residual tumor [TNM (tumor-node-metastasis) classification];• residue;• resistance;• respiration;• respiratory exchange ratio;• respiratory quotient;• response;• responder;• rest;• restricted;• reverse [banding];• rhythm;• ribose;• Rickettsia;• right;• Rinne [test];• roentgen;• rough [colony];• rub
Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations. 2014.