coag
IPA/kəʊˈaɡ/
IPA/koʊˈæɡ/
coag — abbreviation
1. a short written form of the verbs coagulate or the noun coagulation, used in med
1.縮寫B2
釋義
a short written form of the verbs coagulate or the noun coagulation, used in medical notes, lab reports, and scientific texts to save space.
例句
The lab technician ran a coag panel on the blood sample before surgery.
collocation: coag panel
Dr. Park noted abnormal coag factors in the patient's chart after the transfusion.
collocation: coag factors
Please order a coag profile for anyone scheduled for a major operation.
The nurse checked the coag results twice to make sure they were correct.
用法筆記
Almost always used in combination with a following noun (coag panel, coag factors, coag profile). Uncommon in spoken English outside of medical settings.
常見錯誤
❌The doctor ordered a coag for the patient.
✅The doctor ordered a coag panel for the patient.
💡coag is an abbreviation that typically modifies a following noun, not a standalone noun.