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p.o.

(in prescriptions) by mouth.

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Nearby words

  1. p.j.'s,
  2. p.l.,
  3. p.m.,
  4. p.m.g.,
  5. p.m.l.,
  6. p.o.'d,
  7. p.o.d.,
  8. p.o.p.,
  9. p.o.r.,
  10. p.o.s.

Origin of p.o.

From the Latin word per ōs

Definition for p.o. (2 of 2)

P.O.

parole officer.
petty officer.
postal (money) order.
post office.
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