{"id":8876,"date":"2013-11-04T11:45:40","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T06:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=8876"},"modified":"2017-03-24T11:48:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T06:48:58","slug":"everyday-science-scientific-abbreviations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/css-exclusive\/css-special\/everyday-science-scientific-abbreviations\/","title":{"rendered":"EVERYDAY SCIENCE, SCIENTIFIC ABBREVIATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3GPP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a03rd Generation Partnership Project<br \/>\na.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ante Meridiem (before noon)<br \/>\nAC \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Alternating Current<br \/>\nACTH\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adrinocoticotrophic Hormone<br \/>\nADH\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Antidiuretic Hormone<br \/>\nADP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adenosine diphosphate; Automatic Dala processing<br \/>\nAGR\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor<br \/>\nAIDS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome<br \/>\nALU\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Arithmetic Logic Unit<br \/>\nAM \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Amplitude Modulation<br \/>\nAMP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adenosine monophosphate<br \/>\nATM\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Asynchronous Transfer Mode\/ Automated Teller Machine<br \/>\nATP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adenosine triphosphate<br \/>\nAU\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Astronomical Unit<br \/>\nAWACS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Airborne Warning and Control System<br \/>\nAZT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Azido-Thymidine (AIDS Drug)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><br \/>\nBASIC\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Beginner&#8217;s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code<br \/>\nBC\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Before the Christian era or before Christ<br \/>\nBCE\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0before the Common Era<br \/>\nBCG\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (tuberculosis vaccine)<br \/>\nBMI\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Body Mass Index<br \/>\nBMR\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Basal Metabolic Rate<br \/>\nBOD\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Biological Oxygen Demand<br \/>\nBP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Boiling Point\/ Blood Pressure<br \/>\nBTU \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0British Thermal Unit<br \/>\nBWR\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Boiling Water Reactor<br \/>\nCAD \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Computer Aided Drawing<br \/>\nCAL\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Computer Aided Learning<br \/>\nCAT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Computed Axial Tomography<br \/>\nCCTV\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Closed-Circuit Television<br \/>\nCCU \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Critical Care Unit<br \/>\nCD \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Compact Disk<br \/>\nCDMA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Code Division Multiple Access<br \/>\nCFC&#8217;s\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Chlorofluorocarbons<br \/>\nCNG\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Compressed Natural Gas<br \/>\nCNS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Central Nervous System<br \/>\nCOBOL\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Common Business Oriented Language<br \/>\nCPU \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Central Processing Unit<br \/>\nCRT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cathode Ray Tube<br \/>\nCSF\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cerebrospinal Fluid<br \/>\nCU\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Control Unit<br \/>\nCUMEC\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cubic Meter per Second<br \/>\nCUSEC\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cubic Foot per Second<br \/>\nDAP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dihydroxy Acetone Phosphate\/Diammonium Phosphate<br \/>\nDBS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Database System<br \/>\nDC \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Direct Current<br \/>\nDDT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane<br \/>\nDLNA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Digital Living Network Alliance<br \/>\nDIMM\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Dual In-Line Memory Module<br \/>\nDNA \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Deoxyribonucleic Acid<br \/>\nDOS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Disk Operating System<br \/>\nDPT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus<br \/>\nDVD\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Digital Video Disk\/Digital Versatile Disk<br \/>\nE.MAIL \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Electronic mail<br \/>\nECG\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Electrocardiogram; Electrocardiograph<br \/>\nEDGE \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution<br \/>\nEEG \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Electroencephalogram<br \/>\nEGA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Enhanced Graphic Adaptor<br \/>\nEMF \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Electromotive Force<br \/>\nEMG \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Electromyogram<br \/>\nEMS \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Enhanced Messaging Servicer<br \/>\nENT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Ear Nose and Throat<br \/>\nER\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Endoplasmic Reticulum<br \/>\nFAD\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Flavin Adenine dinucleotide<br \/>\nFDD\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Floppy Disk Drive<br \/>\nFM \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Frequency Modulation<br \/>\nFMN\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Flavin Adenine mononucleotide<br \/>\nFSH\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Follicle Stimulating Hormone<br \/>\nGIS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Global Information System<br \/>\nGMO\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Genetically Modified Organisms<br \/>\nGOES\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite<br \/>\nGPRS \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0General Packet Radio Service<br \/>\nGPS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Global Positioning System<br \/>\nGSM \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Global System for Mobile Communication<br \/>\nGUI\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Graphical User Interface<br \/>\nGUT\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Grand Unification Theory<br \/>\nHDD\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Hard Disk Drive\/High Density Diskette<br \/>\nHDL \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0High-density Lipoprotein<br \/>\nHEU \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Highly Enriched Uranium<br \/>\nHIV\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Human Immunodeficiency Virus<br \/>\nHOBC\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0High Octane Blended Component<br \/>\nHP \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Horse Power<br \/>\nHTGR\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor<br \/>\nHTML \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Hypertext Mark Up Language<br \/>\nHTTP \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Hypertext Transfer Protocol<br \/>\nHSPA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0High Speed Packet Access<br \/>\nHDPA\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0High Speed Downlink Packet Access<br \/>\nHWR\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Heavy Water Reactor<br \/>\nHz \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Hertz<br \/>\nICU \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Intensive Care Unit<br \/>\nIED&#8217;S\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Improvised Explosive Devices<br \/>\nIM\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Intra Muscular<br \/>\nIP \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Internet Protocol<br \/>\nISDN\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Integrated Services Digital Network<br \/>\nISP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Internet Service Provider<br \/>\nIU\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0International Unit<br \/>\nIV\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Intra Venous<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3GPP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a03rd Generation Partnership Project a.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ante Meridiem (before noon) AC \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Alternating Current ACTH\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adrinocoticotrophic Hormone ADH\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Antidiuretic Hormone ADP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adenosine diphosphate; Automatic Dala processing AGR\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor AIDS\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ALU\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Arithmetic Logic Unit AM \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Amplitude Modulation AMP\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Adenosine monophosphate ATM\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Asynchronous Transfer Mode\/ Automated Teller Machine ATP\u00a0\u00a0 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9264,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31,7665],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9264"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}