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"muscle#English"
],
[
"action potential",
"action potential#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(physiology) Initialism of muscle action potential"
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
],
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"medicine",
"physiology",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "mean arterial pressure"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"en:Physiology"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of mean arterial pressure"
],
"links": [
[
"physiology",
"physiology"
],
[
"mean",
"mean#English"
],
[
"arterial",
"arterial#English"
],
[
"pressure",
"pressure#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(physiology) Initialism of mean arterial pressure"
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
],
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"medicine",
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"sciences"
]
}
],
"word": "MAP"
}
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