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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a oral" is not correct in English.
It should be "an oral." You can use "an oral" when referring to something that is spoken or verbal, such as an oral presentation or oral exam.
Example: "She prepared thoroughly for her oral presentation on climate change."
Alternatives: "a spoken" or "a verbal".
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Malaria prevention has the greatest impact in saving children's lives when integrated with other child survival interventions such as immunization, vitamin A, oral re-hydration therapy, breastfeeding and others basic measures, UNICEF said.
"Specifically," wrote James B. Adams and colleagues in volume 70, issue 12 (2007) of the Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, "oral antibiotics will reduce the amount of normal gut flora (which demethylate methyl-mercury) and may increase the amount of yeast and E. coli (which methylate inorganic mercury), resulting in both higher absorption and decreased excretion of mercury".
"We had a oral contract, a gentleman's agreement.
In the second deal, known as Bacchus, Citigroup agreed to invest 3percentt of the equity in an off-the-books partnership in which Enron placed its pulp and paper business after receiving a oral commitment from an Enron executive that the energy company would "support" the bank's investment.
THEATER DEAL: UP IN SMOKE -- Angered by Winnipeg's law banning smoking in public places, the Oscar-winning British playwright Ronald Harwood, left, has withdrawn from a oral agreement to travel there to direct a revival of his play "The Dresser" for the Manitoba Theater Center, the Press Association of Britain reported.
a Oral administration (20 mg/kg); b intravenous administration (5 mg/kg).
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In HIT-GBM-A, oral etoposide and trofosfamide were given during radiotherapy and continued for 1 more year after radiotherapy (Wolff et al, 2000).
The exit exam has an oral and a written component.
Get a prescription for an oral medication.
Get a prescription for an oral corticosteroid.
Oral leukoplakia is an oral lesion with a premalignant character.
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