Meaning of PCP | Babel Free
Definitions
- Abbreviation of phenylcyclohexylpiperidine, an alternative name for phencyclidine.
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Initialism of Portuguese Communist Party. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- Abbreviation of pentachlorophenol.
- Initialism of peptidyl carrier protein.
- Initialism of probabilistically checkable proof.
- Initialism of primary care physician.
- Initialism of primary care practitioner (who may be a physician, a physician assistant, or a nurse practitioner).
- Abbreviation of pneumocystis pneumonia.
- Initialism of personal construct psychology.
Examples
“Near-synonyms: GP, family doctor (broadly synonymous)”
“The lab had reported on Jane's disease, and the doctors were confident that they could treat it. She had PCP, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, which strikes patients with depressed immune systems—notably victims of ALL or AIDS.”
“Holonym: psychology”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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