℃
Degrees Celcius
℉
Degrees Fahrenheit
Å
Angstrom
AAA
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
abd.
Abdominal
ABG
Arterial blood gas
AC
Acromioclavicular
Ac
Actinium
ACS
American Chemical Society
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
AD
Right ear
ADH
Antidiuretic hormone
AF
Atrial fibrillation
AFIB
Atrial fibrillation
Ag
Silver
AHF
Antihemophilic factor
AI
Aortic insufficiency
AK
Above the knee
AKA
Above the knee amputation
Al
Aluminum
Am
Americium
amt.
Amount
AP
Aortopulmonary. AP window
approx.
Approximately
Ar
Argon
AS
Latin for “left ear” [ auris sinistra ].
AS
Aortic stenosis
As
Arsenic
At
Astatine
ATP
Adenosine triphosphate
Au
Gold
AV
Atrioventricular
AVM
Arteriovenous malformation
B
Boron
Ba
Barium
BE
Base excess
Be
Beryllium
Bh
Bohrium
Bi
Bismuth
Bk
Berkelium
Br
Bromine
C
Carbon
Ca
Calcium
Cd
Cadmium
Ce
Cerium
Cf
Californium
CIS
Copper Indium Selenide
Cl
Chlorine
Cm
Curium
Cn
Copernicium
Co
Cobalt
Cr
Chromium
Cs
Cesium
Cu
Copper
Db
Dubnium
DKA
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Ds
Darmstadtium
Dy
Dysprosium
Er
Erbium
Es
Einsteinium
Eu
Europium
F
Fluorine
FAI
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
FCCA
Fishing Cat Conservation Alliance
Fe
Iron
Fl
Flerovium
Fm
Fermium
Fr
Francium
Ga
Gallium
Gd
Gadolinium
GDM
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Ge
germanium
H
hydrogen
He
Helium
Hf
hafnium
Hg
mercury
Ho
holmium
Hs
hassium
I
iodine
In
indium
Ir
iridium
K
potassium
Kr
Krypton
La
lanthanum
Li
lithium
Lr
lawrencium
Lu
lutetium
Lv
livermorium
Mc
moscovium
Md
mendelevium
Mg
magnesium
Mn
manganese
Mo
molybdenum
MRI/JMA
Meteorological Research Institute / Japan Meteorological Agency
Mt
meitnerium
N
nitrogen
Na
sodium
Nb
niobium
Nd
neodymium
Ne
Neon