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PRK

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abbreviation

  1. photorefractive keratectomy

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South Korean news agency Yonhap reported that the flight used the identification number "PRK-615", possibly a symbolic reference to the 15 June North-South Joint Declaration signed in 2000 by the two countries.

From BBC

In the days that followed, PRK team members stuck to a common theme, speaking in generalities if not platitudes.

From Los Angeles Times

The PRK team — its Olympic designation, for People's Republic of Korea — has been pleasant and gracious but reticent to speak publicly, often hurrying through the mixed zone where athletes face the media after competitions.

From Los Angeles Times

Known as prk, the gene encodes an enzyme used in photosynthesis that isn’t found in animals.

From Newsweek

So you could have Lasik or PRK, only to find that you still need reading glasses.

From Washington Post