Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. Acad Sen
   Academic Senate
2. Acad Svcs
   Academic Services
3. ACT-D
   actinomycin-D
4. Admtg
   Admitting
5. altern.d.
   Every Other Day
6. altern.d.
   every other day (from Latin alterno die)
7. Ani Resc
   Animal Resources
8. Anti-GBM
   Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Antibody
9. anti-RNP
   antibodies to ribonucleoprotein
10. anti-U1-RNP
    anti-U1-ribonucleoprotein
11. ANTR
    Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex
12. APSAC
    Anisoylated Plasminogen Streptokinase Activator Complex
13. APSAC
    anistreplase, anisoylated plasminogen-streptokinase activator complex
14. APSGN
    Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis
15. aq. bull.
    Boiling Water
16. aq. bull.
    boiling water (from Latin aqua bulliens)
17. aq. calid.
    warm or hot water
18. aq. calid.
    warm or hot water (from Latin aqua calida)
19. aq. dist.
    Distilled Water
20. aq. dist.
    distilled water (from Latin aqua distillata)

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