USP

See also: usp.

English

Etymology 1

Initialism of United States Pharmacopeia.

Proper noun

USP

  1. (US) The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., a standard-setting authority that publishes USP-NF standards about pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements.
  2. (US) The United States Pharmacopeia, the published standards.
  3. (US) Initialism of U.S. Penitentiaries.
Derived terms

Adjective

USP (not comparable)

  1. (postpositive, used after a drug's name) Adhering to the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia.
    Clarithromycin Tablets, USP

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Further reading

Etymology 2

Initialism.

Noun

USP (plural USPs)

  1. (marketing) Initialism of unique selling proposition/selling point.
  2. (computing, databases) Initialism of user stored procedure.

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Portuguese

Proper noun

USP f

  1. Acronym of Universidade de São Paulo.
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