1
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
2
primary care physician; primary care provider
Examples of PCP in a Sentence
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Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
Below this are drugs like cocaine, fentanyl, morphine and PCP, all considered Schedule II substances under the Controlled Substances Act.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
Anderson, a volunteer at the festival location, was allegedly high on multiple drugs, including PCP, LSD, ketamine, mushrooms and ecstasy, the sheriff's office said.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 10 May 2024
More than cocaine, methamphetamine, amphetamine, LSD, PCP, or alcohol.
—Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman, TIME, 3 May 2024
Related Articles California cops shot in 2022 ambush were not verbally warned by dispatcher that suspect had gun, was on PCP
The report released Feb. 8 by the California Justice Department examines the confrontation on July 26, 2021, between police and Samuel Soto.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
The center also sees cases involving PCP, K2 and xylazine.
—Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2024
Court records show criminal convictions for using PCP, a drug that can cause erratic behavior.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
What the officers were not verbally told was that the suspect had a history of violence with his wife, was armed with a gun and was high on PCP, according to reporting by the Los Angeles Daily News.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
Noun
Included in the autopsy report are toxicology tests, Those tests appeared clean, with no amphetamine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, opiates, PCP, barbiturates, or benzodiazepines detected in his system.
—Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
Below this are drugs like cocaine, fentanyl, morphine and PCP, all considered Schedule II substances under the Controlled Substances Act.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
Anderson, a volunteer at the festival location, was allegedly high on multiple drugs, including PCP, LSD, ketamine, mushrooms and ecstasy, the sheriff's office said.
—Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 10 May 2024
More than cocaine, methamphetamine, amphetamine, LSD, PCP, or alcohol.
—Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman, TIME, 3 May 2024
Related Articles California cops shot in 2022 ambush were not verbally warned by dispatcher that suspect had gun, was on PCP
The report released Feb. 8 by the California Justice Department examines the confrontation on July 26, 2021, between police and Samuel Soto.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
The center also sees cases involving PCP, K2 and xylazine.
—Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2024
Court records show criminal convictions for using PCP, a drug that can cause erratic behavior.
—Emily Davies, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
What the officers were not verbally told was that the suspect had a history of violence with his wife, was armed with a gun and was high on PCP, according to reporting by the Los Angeles Daily News.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
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PCP
1 of 2 noun1
3
: a health-care professional and especially a physician who is authorized (as by an HMO) to provide primary care
PCP
2 of 2 abbreviation
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
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