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Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized ...
Lists of abbreviations contain abbreviations and ... components of the words of a longer name or phrase, Lists of acronyms; Three-letter acronyms; List of government ...
This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter D. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars; initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its ...
Acronyms Diseases and disorders ED Emotionally disturbed: ED Erectile dysfunction: EDS Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: EDS Excessive daytime sleepiness: EEE Eastern equine encephalitis: EHK Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis: EMH Educable mentally handicapped: EMR Educable mentally retarded: ENS Epidermal nevus syndrome: EPM
This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter E. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars; initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its ...
This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter H. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars; initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its ...
The abbreviation may be non-obvious. For example, "KU" is the University of Kansas and not "UK," which is commonly the University of Kentucky. In some cases, the nickname may be better known than the formal name. For example, "West Point" for the United States Military Academy or "UCLA" for the University of California, Los Angeles.
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