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DNR

1. 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).
2. Also, D.N.R. do not return.
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DNR  
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  1. Department of Natural Resources

  2. do not resuscitate

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Main Entry: DNR
Function: abbreviation
do not resuscitate
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

DNR abbr.
do not resuscitate

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DNR
  1. Department of Natural Resources

  2. do not resuscitate

The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
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