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What does the acronym ac stand for?

  1. abdomen

  2. before meals

  3. right ear

  4. as desired

The correct answer is: before meals

Ac is an acronym for the phrase "ante cibos," which is Latin for "before meals." The other options do not have any relation to the acronym ac and may lead to confusion. Option A refers to the stomach area, option C refers to a body part, and option D refers to personal preferences. Only option B aligns with the meaning of the acronym ac.