AC Scientific & Educational Abbreviation

Also known as: AC-

AC has various meanings in the Scientific & Educational category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of AC in Scientific & Educational.

Alternating Current

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The designation given to power that is delivered in the form of a sinusoidal wave form. AC won out over DC as the preferred method of delivering and using power in the industrial age due to the ease of voltage transformation using static devices (transformers).

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Air Conditioning

The control of temperature and humidity in a space together with the circulation, filtering and refreshing of the air.

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Acid Ceramidase
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Acinetobacter Calcoaceticus
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Adenylyl Cyclase

Adenylyl cyclase is an enzyme with key regulatory roles in essentially all cells. It is the most polyphyletic known enzyme, six distinct classes have been described, all catalyzing the same reaction but representing unrelated gene families with no known sequence or structural homology.

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Affinity Chromatography

A chromatographic technique that utilizes the ability of biological molecules to bind to certain ligands specifically and reversibly. It is used in protein biochemistry.

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Aircraft

An aircraft is a machine that is able to fly by gaining support from the air. It counters the force of gravity by using either static lift or by using the dynamic lift of an airfoil, or in a few cases the downward thrust from jet engines. Common examples of aircraft include airplanes, helicopters, airships (including blimps), gliders, and hot air balloons.

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Amylose Content
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Anterior Chamber
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Acetate

Acetate ion (CH3COO-,C2H3O2 -) an ion formed by removing the acidic hydrogen from acetic acid or a fiber made from cellulose acetate.

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