PCP

ˌpiːsiːˈpiː

Definition

Definition of PCP - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Phencyclidine

Rare

powerful drug that causes hallucinations and numbness

Rare

PCP is dangerous and illegal in many countries.

phencyclidine

abr: pneumocystis pneumonia

TECH.

lung infection caused by a fungus

TECH.

PCP is common in people with weak immune systems.

pneumocystis pneumonia

Acronym

acr: primary care practitioner

TECH.

healthcare worker who gives basic medical care to patients

TECH.

My PCP checks my health every year.

general practitioner

primary care provider

acr: primary care physician

TECH.

doctor who gives basic health care

TECH.

My PCP gave me basic health care during the checkup.

family doctor

general practitioner

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magic dust

drugs

drug PCP

whack

substance

PCP, a type of drug

embalming fluid

drug use

PCP solution used to coat cigarettes or joints

Examples of PCP in a sentence

The police found traces of PCP at the scene.
The patient was diagnosed with PCP last week.
PCP can be life-threatening without treatment.
The PCP referred her to a specialist.
Every child should have a PCP.
My PCP referred me to a specialist.

She visits her PCP for regular check-ups.

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French:PCP, médecin traitant, ...
German:PCP, Hausarzt, ...
Italian:PCP, medico di base, ...
Spanish:PCP, médico de atención primaria, ...
Portuguese:PCP, MCP, ...
Chinese:苯环己哌啶, 初级保健医生, ...
Japanese:PCP, 主治医, ...
Arabic:فينسيكليدين, ممارس رعاية أولية, ...
Hebrew:פי סי פי, רוֹפֵא מִשְׁפָּחָה, ...
Russian:фенциклидин, врач первичной медицинской помощи, ...
Ukrainian:Фенциклідін, ЛПЗ, ...
Hindi:पीसीपी, प्राथमिक देखभाल चिकित्सक, ...
Bengali:PCP, প্রাথমিক পরিচর্যা চিকিৎসক, ...
Catalan:PCP, metge de capçalera, ...
Czech:PCP, praktický lékař, ...
Danish:PCP, egen læge, ...
Dutch:PCP, huisarts, ...
Greek:Φενκυκλιδίνη, πρωτοβάθμιος ιατρός, ...
Hungarian:fenciklidin, háziorvos, ...
Khmer:ហ្វេនស៊ីក្លីឌីន, អ្នកផ្តល់សេវាថែទាំសុខភាពបឋម, ...
Korean:펜시클리딘, 일차 진료 의사, ...
Persian:پی‌سی‌پی, پزشک مراقبت‌های اولیه, ...
Polish:fencyklidyna, lekarz podstawowej opieki zdrowotnej, ...
Portuguese (BR):PCP, MFC, ...
Romanian:PCP, MMF, ...
Swedish:PCP, husläkare, ...
Thai:ฟีนไซคลิดีน, แพทย์ดูแลสุขภาพขั้นต้น, ...
Turkish:PCP, Aile Hekimi, ...
Vietnamese:PCP, Bác sĩ chăm sóc chính, ...

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