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A accommodation; adenine or adenosine; alanine; ampere; anode; anterior.
A /A / absorbance; activity (3); area; mass number.
a accommodation; atto-.
a /a / activity (2).
A
abbr.
1. absorbance
2. alveolar gas (used as a subscript)
3. adenine
4. AMP (in polynucleotides)
5. ampere
6. angstrom
7. area

Å
abbr.
angstrom

1. The Greek letter alpha. Entries beginning with this character are alphabetized under alpha.
3. The symbol for specific rotation.

a
abbr.
1. area
2. asymmetrical
3. specific absorption coefficient
4. systemic arterial blood (used as a subscript)
5. total acidity

a,
symbol for arterial blood, as in PaO2 .

A,
1 abbreviation for accommodation.
2 symbol for alveolar air, as in PAO2.
3 abbreviation for ampere.
4 abbreviation for anterior.
5 abbreviation for atomic mass.
6 abbreviation for axial.
7 symbol for mass number.
8 abbreviation for absolute in absolute temperature.
9 symbol for arterial.
10 symbol for anesthesia.

A, α.
See alpha.

A/D,
1 abbreviation for analog-to-digital.
2 abbreviation for anodal duration.
3 abbreviation for average deviation.

A,
adj See alveolar.

a,
adj See arterial.

A
accommodation; adenine; ampere; anode (anodal); anterior; axial; mass number.

A
Symbol for: 1. Actin 2. Adenine 3. Adrenaline 4. Adriamycin 5. Alanine 6. Ampere 7. Amphetamine 8. Anaphylaxis 9. Angstrom 10. Anion 11. Anterior 12. Aqueous 13. Area 14 Asparagine 15. Atrium 16. Auricular 17. Axis

a
Symbol for: 1. Absorptivity 2. Acceleration 3. Chemical activity 4. Arterial blood gas 5. atto-


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