The Iberians use three different scripts to represent the Iberian language. 1  Northeastern Iberian script Dual variant (4th century BC and 3rd century BC) Non-dual variant (2nd century BC and 1st century BC) 2  Southeastern Iberian script. 3  Greco-Iberian alphabet.
Sed rate (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) Overview. Sed rate, or erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), is a blood test that can reveal inflammatory activity in your body. A sed rate test isn't a stand-alone diagnostic tool, but it can help your doctor diagnose or monitor the progress of an inflammatory disease. When your blood is placed in a tall, thin tube, red blood cells (erythrocytes) gradually settle to the bottom. Inflammation can cause the cells to clump.
1 SID, also s.i.d., is a veterinary abbreviation meaning to give medication once a day. 2  Medical professionals for humans instead use the term qd (an abbreviation for quaque die). 3  However, that term can be easily mistaken with the term qid (an abbreviation for quarter in die), which means four times a day.