DPT

¹ American  

Or DTP

1. diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus: a mixed vaccine of formalin-inactivated diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine, used for primary immunization.

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dpt. ² American  

abbreviation

1. department.

2. deponent.

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dpt British  

abbreviation

1. department

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Example Sentences

“In the beginning of the day we have more fluid in our spines. Over the course of the day, due to compressive forces of weight-bearing, we lose fluid and become shorter,” explains Jonathan Locitzer, DPT, a physical therapist in Brooklyn, New York.

From Slate

Even as China is among the leaders in the global race for a vaccine, it is also striving to overcome years of drug scandals - the latest coming in 2018 when authorities recalled a rabies vaccine and later announced that batches of children’s DPT vaccines, for diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, were ineffective.

From Washington Times

Even as China is among the leaders in the global race for a vaccine, it is also striving to overcome years of drug scandals — the latest coming in 2018 when authorities recalled a rabies vaccine and later announced that batches of children’s DPT vaccines, for diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, were ineffective.

From Seattle Times

All this is taking place as China strives to overcome years of drug scandals — the latest coming in 2018 when authorities recalled a rabies vaccine and later announced batches of children’s DPT vaccines, for diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, were ineffective.

From Seattle Times

All this is taking place as China strives to overcome years of drug scandals - the latest coming in 2018 when authorities recalled a rabies vaccine and later announced batches of children’s DPT vaccines, for diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, were ineffective.

From Washington Times