d.n.r

Medicine/Medical. do not resuscitate (used in hospitals and other health-care facilities to indicate to the staff the decision of a patient's doctors and family, or of the patient by a living will, to avoid extraordinary means of prolonging life).

Also, D.N.R. do not return.

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DNR

—*abbreviation for*
	do not resuscitate

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D.n.r is always a great word to know.

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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

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DNR abbr.
do not resuscitate

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Abbreviations & Acronyms

DNR

Department of Natural Resources
do not resuscitate

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