Also known as: sup.
SUP has various meanings in the Clinical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of SUP in Clinical.
A suppository is a solid dosage form that is inserted into the rectum, vagina or urethra, where it dissolves or melts and exerts local or systemic effects. They are used to deliver both systemically and locally acting medications.
ClinicalPronation and supination refer most generally to assuming prone or supine positions, but often they are used in a specific sense referring to rotation of the forearm or foot so that in the standard anatomical position the palm or sole is facing anteriorly or posteriorly.
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