AEIOU TIPS

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Initialism of alcohol, epilepsy, insulin, overdose, underdose/uremia, trauma, infection, psychiatric, stroke/shock: reasons why a patient may have an altered mental state.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

AEIOU TIPS

Etymology

Ealiest known use is from April 1980 in a paper by Carl C. Bell.

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