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- AHES artificial heart energy system
- AHF acute heart failure; American Health Foundation; American Hepatic Foundation; American Hospital Formulary; antihemolytic factor; antihemophilic factor; Argentinian hemorrhagic fever; Associated Health Foundation
- AHFS American Hospital Formulary Service
- AHF SCENE Advanced Heart Failure Shared Clinical Experience Network
- AHG aggregated human globulin; antihemophilic globulin; antihuman globulin; arterial hypertension group
- AHGG aggregated human gammaglobulin; antihuman gammaglobulin
- AHGS acute herpetic gingival stomatitis
- AHH alpha-hydrazine analog of histidine; anosmia and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism [syndrome]; arylhydrocarbon hydroxylase; Association for Holistic Health
- AHI acromiohumeral interval; active hostility index; Animal Health Institute; apnea-plus-hypopnea index; applied health informatics
- AHIMA American Health Information Management Association
- AHIP assisted health insurance plan
- AHIS automated hospital information system
- AHJ artificial hip joint
- AHL apparent half-life
- AHLE acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis
- AHLG antihuman lymphocyte globulin
- AHLS antihuman lymphocyte serum
- AHM allied health manpower; ambulatory Holter monitor
- AHMA American Holistic Medicine Association; antiheart muscle autoantibody
- AHMC Association of Hospital Management Committees
- AHMD alcoholic heart muscle disease
- AHN Army Head Nurse; assistant head nurse
- AHNS American Head and Neck Society
- AHO acute hematogenous osteomyelitis; Albright hereditary osteodystrophy
- AHP accountable health plan or partnership; acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis; afterhyperpolarization; air at high pressure; aminohydroxyphenylalanine; analytic hierarchy process; approved health plan; Assistant House Physician; hyperpolarizing afterpotential
- AHPA American Health Planning Association
- AHPO anterior hypothalamic preoptic [area]
- AHPSR Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research
- AHR antihyaluronidase reaction; aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Association for Health Records; atrial heart rate
- AhR aryl hydrocarbon receptor
- AHRA American Hospital Radiology Administration
- AHRF acute hypoxemic respiratory failure; American Hearing Research Foundation
- AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality [formerly Agency for Health Care Policy and Research]
- AHRTAG Appropriate Health Resources and Technologies Action Group
- AHS Academy of Health Sciences; Adventist Health Study; African horse sickness; alveolar hypoventilation syndrome; American Hearing Society; American Hospital Society; area health service; assistant house surgeon
- AHSA American Health Security Act
- AHSDF area health service development fund
- AHSG alpha-2HS-glycoprotein
- AHSN Assembly of Hospital Schools of Nursing
- AHSP AIDS Health Services Program [of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation]
- AHSR Association for Health Services Research
- AHSV African horse sickness virus
- AHT aggregation half-time; antihyaluronidase titer; augmented histamine test; autogenous hamster tumor
- AHTG antihuman thymocyte globulin
- AHTP antihuman thymocyte plasma
- AHTS antihuman thymus serum
- AHU acute hemolytic uremic [syndrome]; air handling unit; arginine, hypoxanthine, and uracil
- AHuG aggregated human IgG
- AHV Abu Hammad virus; avian herpes virus
- AhV Atkinsonella hypoxylon virus
- AI accidental injury; accidentally incurred; active ingredient; adiposity index; aggregation index; allergy and immunology; amylogenesis imperfecta; anaphylatoxin inactivator; angiogenesis inhibitor; angiotensin I; anxiety index; aortic incompetence; aortic insufficiency; apical impulse; articulation index; artificial insemination; artificial intelligence; atherogenic index; atrial insufficiency; autoimmune, autoimmunity; avidity index; axio-incisal; first meiotic anaphase
- A&I allergy and immunology
- aI active ingredient
- AIA allylisopropylacetamide; amylase inhibitor activity; anti-immunoglobulin antibody; anti-insulin antibody; aortoiliac aneurysm; aspirin-induced asthma; automated image analysis
- AIB aminoisobutyrate; avian infectious bronchitis
- AIBA aminoisobutyric acid
- AIBS American Institute of Biological Sciences
- AIC Akaike information criterion [a goodness-of-fit measure]; aminoimidazole carboxamide; Association des Infirmieres Canadiennes
- A-IC average integrated concentration
- AICA anterior inferior cerebellar artery; anterior inferior communicating artery
- AI-CAH autoimmune-type chronic active hepatitis
- AICAR aminoimidazole carboxamide ribonucleotide
- AICD activation-induced cell death; automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
- AICE angiotensin I converting enzyme
- AICF adaptive impulse correlated filtering; autoimmune complement fixation
- AICG appraisal instrument for clinical guidelines
- AI/COAG artificial intelligence hemostasis consultant system
- AICPV Aporophyla lutulenta cypovirus
- AICS acute ischemic coronary syndrome; artery of inferior cavernous sinus
- AID acquired immunodeficiency disease; acute infectious disease; acute ionization detector; Agency for International Development; argon ionization detector; artificial insemination by donor; autoimmune deficiency; autoimmune disease; automatic implantable defibrillator; average interocular difference
- AIDA automatic interpretation for diagnostic assistance; automatic interpretation of data analysis
- AIDCI angle independent Doppler color imaging
- AIDH atypical intraductal hyperplasia
- AIDNV Aedes albopictus densovirus
- AIDP acute idiopathic demyelinating polyneuropathy
- AIDS acquired immune deficiency or immunodeficiency syndrome
- AIDSDRUGS Clinical Trials of AIDS drugs [National Library of Medicine (NLM) database]
- AIDS-KS acquired immuno deficiency syndrome with Kaposi's sarcoma
- AIDSLINE on-line information on acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [MEDLARS data base]
- AIDSPIT Artificial Insulin Delivery System Pancreas and Islet Transplantation [study]
- AIDSTRIALS clinical trials of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome drugs [MEDLARS data base]
- AIE acute inclusion-body encephalitis; acute infectious encephalitis; acute infective endocarditis
- AIEP amount of insulin extractable from pancreas
- AIF anemia-inducing factor; anti-inflammatory; anti-invasion factor
- AIFD acute intrapartum fetal distress
- AIG anti-immunoglobulin
- AIgE anti-immunoglobulin E antibody
- AIH amelogenesis imperfecta, hypomaturation type; American Institute of Homeopathy; artificial insemination, homologous; artificial insemination by husband; autoimmune hemolysis
- AIHA American Industrial Hygiene Association; American International Health Alliance; autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- AIHC American Industrial Health Conference
- AIHD acquired immune hemolytic disease
- AIHV alcelaphine herpesvirus
- AII acute intestinal infection; angiotensin II; second meiotic anaphase
- AIIS anterior inferior iliac spine
- AIIT amiodarone-iodine-induced thyrotoxicosis
- AIL acute infectious lymphocytosis; angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion; angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy
- AILA angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy
- AILD alveolar interstitial lung disease; angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia
- AIM Abridged Index Medicus; acquisition interface module; acuity index method; advanced informatics and medicine; all in medicine; applications integration mechanism [software]; area of interest magnification; artificial intelligence in medicine; associate in internal medicine; atypical immature squamous metaplasia
- AIMBE American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- AIMD abnormal involuntary movement disorder; active implantable medical device
- AIMS abnormal involuntary movement scale; Acylated Plasminogen-Streptokinase Activator Complex [APSAC] Intervention Mortality Study; aid for the impaired medical student; Arthritis Impact Measurement Scale; Automated Immunization Management System; automated indexing management system
- AIMV alfalfa mosaic virus
- AIN acute interstitial nephritis; American Institute of Nutrition; anal intraepithelial neoplasia; anterior interosseous nerve
- AINA automated immunonephelometric assay
- AINOV Aino virus
- AINS anterior interosseous nerve syndrome; anti-inflammatory nonsteroidal
- AIOD aortoiliac occlusive disease
- AION anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
- AIOS Acute Illness Observation Scale
- AIP acute idiopathic pericarditis; acute infectious polyneuritis; acute intermittent porphyria; acute interstitial pneumonia; aldosterone-induced protein; American Institute of Physics; automated immunoprecipitation; average intravascular pressure; integral anatuberculin, Petragnani
- AIPE acute interstitial pulmonary emphysema; alcoholism intervention performance evaluation
- AIPFP acute idiopathic peripheral facial nerve palsy
- AIPRI ACE Inhibition in Progressive Renal Insufficiency [study]
- AIPS American Institute of Pathologic Science
- AIR acute insulin response; airway responsiveness; amino-imidazole ribonucleotide; aortoiliac reconstruction; automated image registration; average impairment rating
- AIRA anti-insulin receptor antibody
- AIRE Acute Infarction Ramipril Efficacy [study]; Acute Infarction Ramipril Efficacy [trial]; Acute Infarction Reperfusion Efficacy [study]
- AIREX Acute Infarction Ramipril Efficacy Extension [study]
- AIRF alterations in respiratory function
- AI/RHEUM artificial intelligence rheumatology consultant system
- AIRIO Agency for Intramural Research Integrity Office [NIH]
- AIR-L Association of Internet Researchers List [listserv]
- AIRS Amphetamine Interview Rating Scale
- AIS Abbreviated Injury Scale; absolute increase in survival; acute ischemic stroke; acute ischemic syndrome; adenocarcinoma in situ; administrative information system; adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; aggregate injury score; amniotic infection syndrome; analyzer of interrated sequences [model of a beating ventricle]; androgen insensitivity syndrome; anterior interosseous nerve syndrome; anti-insulin serum; automatic information system; automotive injury score
- AISA acquired idiopathic sideroblastic anemia
- AISI African Information Society Initiative
- AIS/MR Alternative Intermediate Services for the Mentally Retarded
- AIT acute intensive treatment; aeromedical isolation team
- AITD autoimmune thyroid disease
- AITIA aspirin in transient ischemic attacks
- AITIAIS Aspirin in Transient Ischemic Attacks Italian Study
- AITP autoimmune idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- AITT arginine insulin tolerance test; augmented insulin tolerance test
- AIU absolute iodine uptake; antigen-inducing unit
- AIUM American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
- AIV AI chi virus
- AIVC Australian Influenza Vaccine Committee
- AIVR accelerated idioventricular rhythm
- AIVV anterior internal vertebral vein
- AJ adherens junction
- AJ, A/J ankle jerk
- AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer
- AJCCS American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging
- AJDL arteriojugular venous lactate content difference
- AJDO2 arteriojugular venous oxygen content difference
- AJR abdominojugular reflux maneuver
- AJS acute joint syndrome
- AJT automatic junctional tachycardia
- AK above knee; acetate kinase; actinic keratosis; adenosine kinase; adenylate kinase; artificial kidney
- A/K, ak above knee [amputation]
- A→K ankle to knee
- AKA above-knee amputation; alcoholic ketoacidosis; also known as; antikeratin antibody
- aka also known as
- AK amp above-knee amputation
- AKAV Akabane virus
- AKBR arterial ketone body ratio
- AKE acrokeratoelastoidosis
- A/kg amperes per kilogram
- AKP alkaline phosphatase
- AKRMLV AKR murine leukemia virus
- AKS alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome; auditory and kinesthetic sensation
- AKU alkaptonuria
- AL absolute latency; acinar lumen; acute leukemia; adaptation level; albumin; alcoholism [and other drug dependence services]; alignment; amyloid L; amyloidosis; analyzer and loader; anatomic location, anatomical localizer; anterior leaflet; anterolateral; antihuman lymphocytic [globulin]; argininosuccinate lyase; avian leukosis; axial length; axillary loop; axiolingual; left ear [Lat. auris laeva]
- AL angiographic area of lateral projection
- Al allantoic; allergic, allergy; aluminum
- al left ear [Lat. auris laeva]
- ALA amebic liver abscess; American Laryngological Association; American Lung Association; aminolevulinate; aminolevulinic acid; axiolabial
- ALa axiolabial
- Ala alanine
- ala alanine
- AL-Ab antilymphocyte antibody
- ALAD abnormal left axis deviation
- ALAD, ALA-D aminolevulinic acid dehydrase
- ALADH delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase
- ALADP aminolevulinic acid dehydrogenase deficiency porphyria
- ALAG, ALaG axiolabiogingival
- A-LAK adherent lymphokine-activated killer [cell]
- ALAL, ALaL axiolabiolingual
- ALAO angiographic area of left anterior oblique projection
- AlaP, ala-P alafosfalin
- ALARA as low as reasonably achievable [radiation exposure]
- ALARM adjustable leg and ankle repositioning mechanism
- ALARP as low as reasonably possible
- ALAS delta-aminolevulinate synthase
- ALASH delta-aminolevulinate synthase, housekeeping type
- ALAT alanine aminotransferase
- ALB albumin; avian lymphoblastosis
- alb albumin; white [Lat. albus]
- ALBC albumin clearance
- ALB/GLOB albumin/globulin [ratio]
- ALC absolute lymphocyte count; acute lethal catatonia; aided living center; alternate level of care; Alternative Lifestyle Checklist; approximate lethal concentration; avian leukosis complex; axiolinguocervical
- alc alcohol, alcoholic, alcoholism
- ALCA anomalous left coronary artery
- ALCAPA anomalous origin of left coronary artery from pulmonary artery
- ALCAR acetyl-L-carnitine
- ALCEQ Adolescent Life Change Event Questionnaire
- ALCL anaplastic large cell lymphoma
- ALCO Anonymous Fighters Against Obesity
- alcoh alcohol, alcoholic, alcoholism
- AlCPV Agrochola lychnidis cypovirus; Aporophyla lutulenta cypovirus
- AlcR, alcR alcohol rub
- AlCr aluminum crown
- ALD adrenoleukodystrophy; alcoholic liver disease; aldehyde dehydrogenase; aldolase; aldosterone; anterior latissimus dorsi; Appraisal of Language Disturbance; approximate lethal dose; assistive listening device
- Ald aldolase; aldosterone
- ALDA aldolase A
- ALDB aldolase B
- ALDC aldolase C
- ALDF American Lyme Disease Foundation
- ALDH aldehyde dehydrogenase
- Aldo aldosterone
- ALDOA aldolase A
- ALDOC aldolase C
- ALDOST aldosterone
- ALDP adrenoleukodystrophy protein
- ALDR aldose reductase
- ALDS albinism-deafness syndrome
- ALDUSA aspirin low dosage in unstable angina
- ALE active life expectancy; adaptive line enhancer; allowable limits of error; amputated lower extremity
- ALEC artificial lung-expanding compound
- ALEP atypical lymphoepithelioid cell proliferation
- ALERT Amiodarone vs Lidocaine Inpatient Emergency Resuscitation Trial; Assessment of Lescol in Renal Transplantation [to reduce coronary event]
- ALEV Alenquer virus
- ALF acute liver failure; advance laser flowmeter; American Liver Foundation; assisted living facilities; automated laser fluorescence
- ALFT abnormal liver function test
- ALFV Alfuy virus
- ALG antilymphocytic globulin; axiolinguogingival
- alg allergy
- ALGOL algorithmic oriented language
- ALH angiolymphoid hyperplasia; anterior lobe hormone; anterior lobe of hypophysis
- ALHE angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia
- ALHV alcelaphine herpesvirus
- ALI acute lung injury; annual limit of intake; average lobe index
- ALICE advanced large-scale integrated computational environment
- ALIF anterior lumbar interbody fusion
- ALIP abnormal localized immature myeloid precursor
- ALIVE Adenosine Lidocaine Infarct Zone Viability Enhancement [trial]; Amiodarone vs Lidocaine in Prehospital Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation [study]; Azimilide Postinfarction Survival Evaluation [trial]
- ALJV Alajuela virus
- ALK automated lamellar keratoplasty
- ALK, alk alkaline; alkylating
- ALK-P alkaline phosphatase
- ALL acute lymphoblastic leukemia; acute lymphocytic leukemia; Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering [study]
- all allergy, allergic
- ALLA acute lymphocytic leukemia antigen
- ALLHAT Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial
- ALLO atypical Legionella-like organism
- ALM aerial lentiginous melanoma; alveolar living material
- ALME acetyl-lysine methyl ester
- ALMI anterior lateral myocardial infarct
- ALMV Almeirim virus; Almpiwar virus; anterior leaflet of the mitral valve
- AlMV alfalfa mosaic virus
- ALN allylnitrile; anterior lymph node; axillary lymph node
- ALO average lymphocyte output; axiolinguo-occlusal
- ALOS average length of stay
- ALOSH Appalachian Laboratory for Occupational Safety and Health
- ALOX aluminum oxide
- ALP acute leukemia protocol; acute lupus pericarditis; alkaline phosphatase; alveolar proteinosis; anterior lobe of pituitary; antileukoproteinase; antilymphocytic plasma; argon laser photocoagulation; automated linkage preprocessor
- AlPase alkaline phosphatase
- ALPG alkaline phosphatase, germ-cell
- α Greek letter alpha; angular acceleration; first [carbon atom next to the carbon atom bearing the active group in organic compounds]; optical rotation; probability of type I error; solubility coefficient
- alpha2-AP alpha2-antiplasmin
- α1-AT alpha1-antitrypsin
- α error type I error [statistics]
- alpha-GLUC alpha-glucosidase
- alpha2M alpha2-macroglobulin
- α2 PIPC α2-plasmin inhibitor-plasmin complex
- ALPL alkaline phosphatase, liver
- ALPP alkaline phosphatase, placental
- ALPPL alkaline phosphatase-like, placental
- ALPS angiolymphoproliferative syndrome; Aphasia Language Performance Scale; attitudinal listening profile system
- ALPSA anterior labroligamentous periosteal sleeve avulsion
- ALPV aphid lethal paralysis virus
- ALR aldehyde reductase
- ALRI anterolateral rotatory instability
- ALROS American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society
- ALS acute lateral sclerosis; advanced life support; afferent loop syndrome; alkali-labile site; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; angiotensin-like substance; anterolateral sclerosis; anticipated life span; antilymphocyte serum
- ALSD Alzheimer-like senile dementia
- ALSPAC Avon Longitudinal Study of Pregnancy and Childhood
- ALS-PD amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-parkinsonism-dementia [complex]
- AlStV Alstroemeria streak virus
- AL-SV avian leukosis sarcoma virus
- ALT alanine aminotransferase; argon laser trabeculoplasty; autolymphocyte therapy; avian laryngotracheitis
- AlT aluminum tartrate
- Alt, alt alternate; altitude; aluminum tartrate
- ALTB acute laryngotracheobronchitis
- ALTE apparent life-threatening event
- ALTEE acetyl-L-tyrosine ethyl ester
- ALTS acute lumbar traumatic sprain or syndrome
- ALTV Altamira virus
- ALU arithmetic and logic unit
- ALV Abelson leukemia virus; adeno-like virus; alveolar, alveolus; American latent virus; Arracacha latent virus; ascending lumbar vein; avian leukosis virus
- Alv alveolus, alveolar
- ALV-A avian leukosis virus A
- ALVAD abdominal left ventricular assist device
- ALVF acute left ventricular failure
- ALV-HPRS103 avian leukosis virus-HPRS103
- ALV M alveolar mucosa
- ALVT aortic and left ventricular tunnel
- alv vent alveolar ventilation
- ALVX alveolectomy
- ALW arch-loop whorl
- ALWMI anterolateral wall myocardial infarct
- AM Academic Medicine [journal]; actomyosin; acute myelofibrosis; adult male; adult monocyte; aerospace medicine; affected male; akinetic mutism; alcoholic male; alveolar macrophage; alveolar mucosa; amacrine cell; ambulatory; amethopterin; ametropia; ammeter; amperemeter; ampicillin; amplitude modulation; amyl; anovular menstruation; anterior mitral leaflet; antimycotic; arithmetic mean; arousal mechanism; articular manipulation; aviation medicine; axiomesial; meter angle; myopic astigmatism
- Am americium; amnion; amyl
- A/m amperes per meter
- A-m2 ampere-square meter
- am ametropia; amyl; amplitude; meter angle; myopic astigmatism
- AMA against medical advice; alkaline membrane assay; American Management Association; American Medical Association; analog multiplexer array; antimitochondrial antibody; antimyosin antibody; antithyroid microsomal antibody; apocrine membrane antigen; arm muscle area; Australian Medical Association
- AMA-DE American Medical Association Drug Evaluation
- AMAL Aero-Medical Acceleration Laboratory
- AMANET, AMA/Net American Medical Association Network
- AMAP American Medical Accreditation Program; as much as possible
- A-MAT amorphous material
- AMAV Amapari virus
- AMB amphotericin B; anomalous muscle bundle; anteromedial bundle; avian myeloblastosis
- Amb ambulance; ambulatory, ambulation
- amb ambient; ambiguous; ambulance; ambulatory
- AMBER advanced multiple-beam equalization radiography; assisted model building with energy refinement
- ambig ambiguous
- AMBL acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
- AMbL acute myeloblastic leukemia
- AMBRE atraumatic multidirectional bilateral rehabilitation [shoulder]
- AMBRI atraumatic, multidirectional, bilateral radial instability
- AMBU air mask bag unit
- ambul ambulatory
- AMBV Anhembi virus
- AMC academic medical center; acetylmethyl carbinol; Animal Medical Center; antibody-mediated cytotoxicity; antimalaria campaign; arm muscle circumference; Army Medical Corps; arthrogryposis multiplex congenita; ataxia-microcephaly-retardation [syndrome]; automated mixture control; axiomesiocervical
- AMCAS American Medical College Application Service
- AMCD Aeromedical Certification Division
- AMCHA aminomethylcyclohexane-carboxylic acid
- AMCN anteromedial caudate nucleus
- AmCPV Antheraea mylitta cypovirus
- AMCRA American Managed Care and Review Association
- AMCV avian myelocytomatosis virus
- AMD acid maltase deficiency; acromandibular dysplasia; actinomycin D; S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase; adrenomyelodystrophy; advance medical directives; age-related macular degeneration; Aleutian mink disease; alpha-methyldopa; Association for Macular Diseases; axiomesiodistal
- AMDA American Medical Directors Association
- AMDF average magnitude difference function
- AMDGF alveolar macrophage-derived growth factor
- AMDS Association of Military Dental Surgeons
- AMDV Aleutian mink disease virus
- AME amphotericin methyl ester; apparent mineralocorticoid excess; aseptic meningoencephalitis
- AMEA American Medical Electroencephalographic Association
- AMEAE acute monophasic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
- AMED Allied and Alternative Medicine Database [UK]; Army Medical Department
- AMEDD Army Medical Department
- AMEDS Army Medical Service
- AMEGL, AMegL acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
- AMEND Aiding Mothers and Fathers Experiencing Neonatal Death
- AMES age metastasis extension size
- AMet adenosyl-L-methionine
- AMETHIST Ambroxol Efficacy and Tolerability on Hypersecretion, Italian Study
- AMEV Amsacta moorei entomopoxvirus
- AMF antimuscle factor
- Amf amniotic fluid
- AMFAR American Foundation for AIDS Research
- AM/FM automated mapping and facility management
- AMFPI active matrix flat panel imager
- AMG alpha-2-macroglobulin; amyloglucosidase; antimacrophage globulin; arterial migraine grinder; axiomesiogingival
- A2MG alpha-2-macroglobulin
- AMH Accreditation Manual for Hospitals; anti-müllerian hormone; automated medical history
- Amh mixed astigmatism with myopia predominating over hyeropia
- AMHA Association of Mental Health Administrators
- AMHIS Alberta Mental Health Information System
- AMHT automated multiphasic health testing
- AMI acquired monosaccharide intolerance; acute myocardial infarction; amitriptyline; anterior myocardial infarct; anterior myocardial infarction; Argatroban in Myocardial Infarction [study]; Association of Medical Illustrators; Athletic Motivation Inventory; axiomesioincisal
- AMIA American Medical Informatics Association
- AMIABLE Acute Myocardial Infarction Angioplasty Bolus Lysis Evaluation
- AMICUS Austrian Multicenter Isradipine cum Spirapril Study
- AMIS Ambulatory Medical Information System; Aspirin in Myocardial Infarction Study; Automated Management Information System
- AMISTAD Acute Myocardial Infarction Study of Adenosine
- AMKL acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
- AML acute monocytic leukemia; acute mucosal lesion; acute myeloblastic leukemia; acute myelocytic leukemia; acute myelogenous leukemia; anatomic medullary locking; angiomyolipoma; anterior mitral leaflet; automated multitest laboratory
- AMLB alternate monaural loudness balance
- AMLC adherent macrophage-like cell; autologous mixed lymphocyte culture
- AMLCD active matrix liquid crystal display
- AMLR autologous mixed lymphocyte reaction
- AMLS antimouse lymphocyte serum
- AMLSGA acute myeloblastic leukemia surface glycoprotein antigen
- AMM agnogenic myeloid metaplasia; ammonia; antibody to murine cardiac myosin; Association of Medical Microbiologists [UK]; World Medical Association [Fr. Association Medicale Mondiale]
- amm ammonia
- AMML acute myelomonocytic leukemia
- AMMoL acute myelomonocytic or myelomonoblastic leukemia
- ammon ammonia
- AMN adrenomyeloneuropathy; alloxazine mononucleotide; aminonucleoside; anterior median nucleus
- AMNS aminonucleoside
- AMO assistant medical officer; axiomesio-occlusal
- AmO alarm object
- amo, amor amorphous
- A-mode amplitude mode; amplitude modulation
- AMOG adhesion molecule on glia
- AMOL, AMoL acute monocytic or monoblastic leukemia
- AMP accelerated mental processes; acid mucopolysaccharide; adenosine monophosphate; Aerospace Medical Panel; 2,3-aminophenazine; 2-amino-2,1-propanol; amphetamine; ampicillin; ampule; amputation; average mean pressure
- amp ampere; amplification; amplitude; ampule; amputation, amputee
- AMPA alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionate; American Medical Publishers Association; aminoisopropyl propionic acid
- AMPAC American Medical Political Action Committee
- AMPAR alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionate receptor
- AMP-c cyclic adenosine monophosphate
- AMPH, amphet amphetamine
- amp-hr ampere-hour
- AMPI APSAC in Acute Myocardial Infarction Placebo Controlled Investigation
- ampl large [Lat. amplus]