Guttae (medical)

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In medicine, guttae, the plural of gutta, is Latin for drops.[1] It is frequently abbreviated as gtts (gtt for singular) and often seen on prescriptions.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 McGarry RC, McGarry P (1999). "Please pass the strychnine: the art of Victorian pharmacy". CMAJ. 161 (12): 1556–8. PMC 1230877Freely accessible. PMID 10624415.  Free Full Text.