Abbreviations (Scientific )
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Abbreviations (Scientific )
The following table describes the major scientific terms −
| Abbreviation | Explanation |
|---|---|
| ADH | Antidiuretic Hormone |
| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| AMU | Atomic Mass Unit |
| AWACS | Airborne Warning and Control System |
| BASIC | Beginner's All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin |
| BTU | British Thermal Unit |
| CCTV | Closed-Circuit Television |
| CFC | Chloro Fluoro Carbon |
| CNG | Compressed Natural Gas |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CRO | Cathode-Ray Oscilloscope |
| CRT | Cathode Ray Tube |
| DDT | Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloroethane |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
| EMF | Electromotive Force |
| FBTR | Fast Breeder Test Reactor |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| LASER | Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |
| LCD | Liquid Crystal Display |
| LED | Liquid Emitting Diode |
| LNG | Liquefied Natural Gas |
| LORAN | Long Range Navigation |
| LPG | Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
| MASER | Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |
| PVC | Polyvinyl Chloride |
| RADAR | Radio Detection and Ranging |
| RNA | Ribose Nucleic Acid |
| SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
| SONAR | Sound Navigation and Ranging |
| STAR | Satellite for Telecommunication Applications and Research |
| STP | Standard Temperature and Pressure |
| TB | Tuberculosis |
| TFT | Thin Film Transistor |
| TNT | Tri Nitro Toulene |
Computer Science Abbreviation
| Abbreviation | Explanation |
|---|---|
| AGP | Accelerated Graphic Port |
| ALU | Arithmetic and Logic Unit |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| BASIC | Beginner All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
| BIOS | Basic Input and Output System |
| CAN | Campus Area Network |
| CCNA | Cisco Certified Network Associate |
| CD | Compact Disk |
| CEH | Certified Ethical Hacking |
| CMD | Command |
| CMOS | Complimentary Metaoxide Semi-Conductor |
| COBOL | Common Basic Oriented Language |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CSS | Cascading Style Sheets |
| DBMS | Database Management System |
| DDOS | Distribution Denial of Service |
| DIR | Directory |
| DOC | Document |
| DVD | Digital Versatile Disc |
| EDSAC | Electronic Dialog Storage Automatic Computer |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| GHZ | Gigahertz |
| GUI | Graphic User Interface |
| HDD | Harddisk Drive |
| HTML | Hypertext Markup Language |
| HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure |
| IC | Integrated Circuit |
| ICT | Infomation Communication Technology |
| IDE | Integrated Drive Electronics |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| LSIC | Large Scale Integrated Circuit |
| MAC | Media Access Control |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
| MHZ | Megahertz |
| MICR | Magnetic-Ink Character Recongnition |
| MOS | Metaoxide Semi-Conductor |
| OS | Operating System |
| PAN | Personal Area Network |
| PC | Personal Computer |
| Portable Document Format | |
| PDT | Parallel Data Transmission |
| PHP | PHP Hypertext Preprocessor |
| PROM | Programmable Read Only Memory |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| RFI | Remote File Inclusion |
| ROM | Read only Memory |
| RW | Re-writeable |
| SDT | Serial Data Transmission |
| SEO | Search Engine Optimization |
| SIM | Subscriber Identification Module |
| SIMMs | Single in-line Memory Module |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| UNIVAC | Universal Automatic Computer |
| URL | Universal Resource Locator |
| USB | Universal Serial Board |
| USSD | Unstructured Supplementary Service Data |
| VDU | Visual Display Unit |
| VGA | Visual Graphic Adaptor |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| WLAN | Wide Area Network |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
| WWW | World Wide Web |
| XML | Extensible Mark-up Language |
| XXS | Cross Site Scripting |
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