Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Officers' Training Corps
- abbreviation over-the-counter
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- initialism pharmacy
over-the-counter - initialism finance
over-the-counter - initialism pathology
ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency - initialism military Officers Training Corps, a part of the British Army (see Wikipedia article).
- initialism Overseas Telecommunications Commission, a defunct department of the Australian government (see Wikipedia article).
- initialism slang
off the charts - initialism slang, Internet, text messaging on the cheek
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (of securities) not traded on a stock exchange
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Examples
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The MMA president, however, appears to have another interpretation for the term OTC as he is quoted in the article as saying: "Of course, in the case of simpler ailments, fever medications, pain killers, cough medicines, external non-steroid creams and ointments can be bought over the counter.
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But some ingredients in OTC products may cause problems in children who accidently overdose on syrup or tablets.
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Corneal abrasions can be deblurred with plain OTC Muro salt drops at 5%.
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The following are some of the usual active ingredients in OTC cough and cold preparations and their potential effects on children.
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… Brought to you by a company that specializes in OTC antidiarrheal preparations.
“Yes! I want to go to the bathroom!” | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit" 2008
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PRGO produces a variety of private label OTC drugs for retailers such as
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PRGO produces a variety of private label OTC drugs for retailers such as
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In addition, during the first quarter of 2008, we had approximately $400,000 of sales to our Latin American OTC distributor, Genomma.
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It is hanging on by its fingertips to stop falling into the bottomless pit known as OTC trading.
Fabtech - News 2009
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In addition, during the first quarter of 2008, we had approximately $400,000 of sales to our Latin American OTC distributor, Genomma.
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