ER

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Er or ER may refer to:

[edit] Medicine

• Emergency room, a department of a hospital used for quick and needed medical attention

[edit] Television

• ER (TV series), an NBC medical drama which premiered in 1994
• E/R, a 1984-1985 CBS sitcom

[edit] Science and computing

• Engineer, a lawful holder of a degree in engineering
• Endoplasmic reticulum, a type of organelle in cell biology
• Estrogen receptor, a type of receptor in biochemistry
• Equine Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, a disease found in horses
• Erbium, a chemical element
• Entity-relationship model or diagram, a conceptual data model used in software engineering and database design
• Relative static permittivity, a concept in chemistry represented as ε_r

[edit] Language

• Er (Cyrillic), a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet
• The suffix -er
• A filler word used in dialogue displaying uncertainty

[edit] Other meanings

• Er (Biblical name)
• ER (Extended Range), a term for missiles or aircraft
• Myth of Er, an analogy in Plato's The Republic
• Eesti Rahvusringhääling, a public broadcasting organization in Estonia
• Earned run, a concept in the game of baseball
• Evidential Reasoning Approach, a concept in Decision Theory
• United Russia, a political party
• Chico Enterprise-Record, a daily newspaper
• Eritrea, an African country
• Astar Air Cargo, an airline known as "ER" in IATA code
• Elizabeth Regina, initials used by Queen Elizabeth II