Latin terms with their meanings.

Latin terms with their meanings.

Latin terms a difficult part in dispensing pharmacy, here find useful 192 latin terms with their English meanings. If I have missed any important term plz comment below, also the viewers are requested to comment the "mistakes if any 😊" in the comment box.

Dosage Forms Related
capsula	a capsule
auristillae	ear drops
capsula amylacea	a cachet
Cataplasma	a poultice
cereolus	an urethral bougie
charta	a powder
collunarium	a nose wash
collutorium	a mouthwash
collyrium	an eye lotion
cremor	a cream
emplastrum	a plaster
emulsio	an emulsion
enemata	an enema
gargarisma	a gargle
gelatina	a jelly
guttae	drops
haustus	a draught
inhalatio	an inhalation
injectio	an injection
insufflatio	an insufflation
linctus	a linctus
linimentum	a liniment
liquor	a solution
lotio	a lotion
mistura	a mixture
naristillae	nasal drops
nebula	a spray solution
oblatum	an eye ointment
pasta	a paste
pastillus	a pastille
pessus	a pessary
pigmentum	a paint
pilula	a pill
pulvis conspersus	a dusting powder
solvellae	solution tablets
sternutamentum	a snuff
suppositorium	a suppository
tablella	a tablet
tabletta	a tablet
trochiscus	a lozenge
unguentum	an ointment
vapor	an inhalation
vitrella	a crushable glass capsule
B) QUANTITIES
quantum sufficiat	as much as is sufficient
quantum sufficit	as much as is sufficient
quantitatem sufficientem	as much as is sufficient
ad	up to / sufficient to produce
ana	of each ingredient
partes aequales	equal parts
C) INSTRUCTIONS RELATING TO PREPARATION
adde, additur	add. Let (it) be added
calefac, calefiat	warm. Let (it) be warmed
divide, dividatur	divide. Let (it) be divided
dividatur in partes aequales	divide into equal parts
Fiat	let (it) be made
Fiant	let (them) be made
misce, misceatur	mix. Let (it) be mixed
misce fiat mistura	mix to make a mixture
misce secundum Artem	mix pharmaceutically(lit. acc. to art)
Solve	Dissolve
D) QUANTITY TO BE SEND AND MANNER OF SENDING
Duplum	twice the quantity
in phiala	in a bottle
Mitte	Send
phiala prius agitate	the bottle being first shaken (label: Shake well before use)
quantitas duplex	twice the quantity
talis, tales, talia	Such
E) METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION OR APPLICATION
Addendus	to be added
Applicandus	to be applied
Applicat	let (him) apply
Applicetur	let (it) be applied
Capiendus	to be taken
Da	Give
Dandus	to be given
Deglutiendus	to be swallowed
Infricandus	to be rubbed in
Infricetur	let (it) be rubbed
inhaletur	let (it) be inhaled
Instillandus	to be dropped in
Miscendus	to be mixed
Signa	Label
Sugendus	to be sucked
Sumendus	to be taken
ut antea	at before
Utendus	to be used
F) DOSAGES
ad libitum	as much as you please,
Dimidium	Half the dose
Dosis	A dose
Guttatim	Drop by drop
Mensural	By measure
Pro	For, on behalf of,
pro dosi	As a dose
Reliquum	The reminder
G) TIME OF ADMINISTRATION OR APPLICATION.
semel in die, semel die	once a day
bis in die, bis die	Twice a day
ter in die. ter die	Three times a day
quarter in die. quater die	Four times a day
Sexies in die. Sexies die	Six times a day
Vel	Or
bis terve in die	Two to three times a day
ter quaterve die	Three to four times a day
Quotidie	Daily
ter quotidie	Three times a day
Vices	Time or times.
ad tres vices	For three times
Hodie	Today
Cras	Tomorrow
Hebdomada	A week
ter in hebdomada	Three times a week.
omni hora. quaque hora	Every hour
omni quarta hora, quaque quarta hora	Every four hours.
singulis horis	Every hour.
secundis horis	Every two hours,
alternis horis	Every two hours
tertiis horis	Every three hours
quartis horis	Every four hours
sextis horis	every six hours
ante cibos. Ante cibum	before meals. before food
post cibos. post cibum	after meals. after food
inter cibos. inter cibum	between meals. between food
dolore urgente	when the pain is severe
Frequenter	Frequently
Lente	Slowly
more dicto	As directed
modo dicto	As directed
pro ne nata	Occasionally
quoties opus sit	as often as necessary
Saepe	Often
si dolor urgeat	if the pain is severe
si opus sit	when required. whenever necessary
Statim	immediately. at once
tussi urgente	if the cough is troublesome
H) VEHICLE OF ADMINISTRATION OR MEANS OF APPLICATION
Cum	With
cum duplo	with twice as much
cum parte awquale	with an equal quantity
cum penicillo	with a camel hair brush
cum tanto	with as much
Cyathus	A glass
cyathus amplus	A tumbler
cyathus magnus	A tumbler
cyathus vinosus	A wine glass
ex lacte	With milk
ex aqua	With water
ex aquae semicyatho magno	with half a tumblerful of water
Ligamentum	Bandage
ope penicillin	by means of a camel hair brush
Paullum	A little
pauxillum	A little
e paullo e pauxillo aquae bullientis	with a little boiling water
e paullo e pauxillo aquae ferventis	with a little boiling water
e paullo e pauxillo aquae calidae	with a little warm water
e paullo e pauxillo tepidae	with a little tepid water
e paullo e pauxillo gelidae	with a little cold water
Poculus	a cup
super glossypium	upon cotton wool
super linteum	upon lint
I) PART OF THE BODY TO WHICH TO BE APPLIED
Dexter	Right
dolenti parti	to the afflicted part
dolentibus partibus	to the afflicted parts
Laevus	Left
parti afflectae	to the affected part
parti affectae applicandus	to be applied to the affected part
partibus affectis	to the affected parts
Sinister	Left
Brachio	The arm
Capiti	To the head
Corpori	To the body
Cruci	To the leg
Mamma	To the breast
Pectori	To the chest
Sterno	To the chest
Thoracic	To the chest
Auri	to the ear. for the ear.
auribus	to the ear. for the ear.
Gutturi	To the Throat.
in aurem sinistram	into the left ear.
in oculum dextrum	in to the right ear.
in singulas aures	In each ear.
Jugulo	to the throat. for the throat.
Naso	to the nose. for the nose.
Oculis	for the eyes.
Oculo	to the eye. for the eye.
pro capillis	for the hair.
pro oculis	for the eyes.
pro occulo laevo	For the left eye
pro singulis oculis	For each eye