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PCP

1

[ pee-see-pee ]

noun

, Slang.


PCP

2

abbreviation for

  1. primary-care physician.

PCP

abbreviation for

  1. informal.
    Also calledangel dust p henyl c yclohexyl p iperidine (phencyclidine); a depressant drug used illegally as a hallucinogen
  2. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia See pneumocystis


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Word History and Origins

Origin of PCP1

Perhaps p(hen)c(yclidine) + (peace) p(ill) , an earlier designation

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