Abbreviations of Daily Life Science

Abbreviations of Daily Life Science

• VDU = video display unit

• CRT = cathode ray tube

• CRO Cathode Ray Oscillator

• SARS Severe Accute respitoratry syndrome

• BOT Built operate transfer

• AMU Atomic mass unit

• EMF Electromotive Force or Electromagnetic Field (Most apt is Electromotive Force)

• ADH Anti diuretic harmome

• STP Standard Temperature and Pressure

• NPT Network time protocol

• CRT Cathode ray tube

• SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

• BOT Built Operate transfer

• AMU Atomic Mass Unit

• EMF Electromotive force

• ADH Anti Diuretic Hormone

• STP Standard Temperature Pressure

• GeV Giga Electron Volt

• NTP Normal Temperature Pressure

• CRT Cathode Ray Tube

• The ore of mercury metal.--cyanabar

• SARS : severe acute respiratory syndrome

• NTP : network time protocol

• RQ : respiratory quotient

• PVC : polyvinyl chloride

• NPN : negative positive negative

• WAN : wide area network

• ECG: electro cardio gram

• CPU: central processing unit

• BCG : bacillus of calmette –Guerin

• STP standard temperature and pressure/ Shielded Twisted Pair

• ATP Adenosine Tri-Phosphate

• PNP proton – neutron – proton

• [Positive-Negative-Positive (transistor) ]

• LAN local area network

• KWh kilo watt hour

• BTU British Thermal Unit

• LDL Low-density lipoprotein

• [commonly referred to as bad cholesterol]

• ROM Read only memory

• MAF million acre feet

• SONAR Sound Navigation and Ranging

• LCD=LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY

• HDL= HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE/High-Density Lipoprotein

• UHF= ULTRA- HIGH FREQUENCY

• LED= LIGHT EMITTING DIODE

• BASIC= BEGGINER'S ALL PURPOSE SYMBOLIC INSTRUCTION CODE

• HST = HIGH SPEED TECHONOLGY

• DBS=DATA BASE SERVER

• V.L.C.C stands for Very large crude carrier.

• VTOL = vertical take off and landing

• SETI = Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence = a project to find Aliens

• Fax is the short form of Facsimile which means identical copy

• SETI => Search for Extraterrestrial intelligence.

• On the PH scale what does PH stand for-Potential Hydrogen