ED
also: イーディー
Meanings
Medical abbreviation for erectile dysfunction. Often used in clinical contexts or health discussions.
See also: 勃起不全
Drug therapy is effective for treating ED.
effective dose
Abbreviation used in pharmacology and toxicology for the dose that produces a therapeutic effect.
The effective dose of this medicine varies depending on body weight.
elemental diet
Medical abbreviation for a liquid diet composed of easily absorbed nutrients, used for patients with digestive disorders.
An elemental diet may be prescribed for patients with Crohn's disease.
ending theme; end title sequence
Abbreviation for 'ending' used in anime, games, and TV to refer to the closing credits or song. Often read as エンディング in speech.
The ending theme of this anime is very popular.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉がEDになるfor someone to develop erectile dysfunction
As people age, more of them develop erectile dysfunction.
- ED曲を歌うto sing the ending theme song
This anime's ending theme song is very popular.
- EDを治療するto treat erectile dysfunction
This medicine can be used to treat erectile dysfunction.
- EDが流れるfor the ending credits/theme to play
When the ending theme played for the final episode, I started crying.