Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

HDP

Hold-Down Post

In English

    HDR

    High Data Rate

    In English

    HDRA

    High-Data-Rate Assembly

    In English

    HDRI

    High Dynamic Range Imaging

    In English

    HDRM

    High-Data-Rate Multiplexer

    In English

    HDRR

    High-Data-Rate Recorder

    In English

    HDRS

    High-Data-Rate System

    In English

    HDRSS

    High-Data-Rate Storage System

    In English

    HDS

    Hardware Description Sheet

    In English

    HDS

    Hydrogen Disposal System

    In English

    HDS

    Hoger Door Samenwerking

    In Dutch

    HDSCS

    Hospital Disaster Support Communications System

    In English

    HDT

    Hou Dy Taai

    In Dutch

    HDTV
    High-Definition Television

    The abbreviation HDTV (High-Definition Television) includes the abbreviation TV (Television).

    In English

    HDV

    Hessischer Dartverband

    In German

    HDV

    Houdt Dapper Vol

    In Dutch

    HDX

    Half-Duplex

    In English

      HE

      Higher Education

      In English

      HE

      Hardware Evaluation

      In English

      HE

      Hardware Evaluator

      In English

      HE

      Human Engineering

      In English

        HE

        Horizon Europe

        In English

        HEACE

        Health Effect of Aircraft Cabin Environment

        In English

        HEAD

        High Energy Astrophysics Division (https://head.aas.org/)

        In English

        HEAL

        History and East Asian Languages

        In English

        HEAO

        High Energy Astronomical Observatory

        In English

        HEAO

        Hoger Economisch en Adminstratief Onderwijs

        In Dutch

        HEAO

        High Energy Astronomy Observatory

        In English

        HEAP

        High-Energy Aimpoint

        In English

          HEAS

          Harvard East Asia Society

          In English

          HEC

          Hercules Eendracht Combinatie

          In Dutch

          HECh

          High Energy Chemistry

          In English

          HEDI

          High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor

          In English

          HEDS

          High Endo Designation Sensor

          In English

            HEDSIM

            High Endo Simulation

            In English

              HEDSIM

              High Endoatmospheric Defense System Simulator

              In English

              HEDSIM

              High Endoatmospheric Event-Based Simulation

              In English

              HEDW

              Hortus - Eendracht Doet Winnen

              In Dutch

              HEFCE

              Higher Education Funding Council for England (www.hefce.ac.uk)

              In English

              HEGI

              Higher Education General Information

              In English

              HEGRA

              High-Energy-Gamma-Ray Astronomy

              In English

              HEJ

              Hungarian Electronic Journal of Sciences

              In English

              HEL

              High-Energy Laser

              In English

              HELCUSS

              High-Energy Laser Computerized Unmanned Space Synthesis

              In English

              HELF

              High-Energy Laser Fluence

              In English

              HELIOS

              Het Eendrachtig Leven Is Ons Streven

              In Dutch

              HELLP

              Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes and Low Platelet count

              In English

              HELM

              Hypertextual Electronic Library of Mathematics

              In English

              HELSTF
              High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility

              The abbreviation HELSTF (High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

              In English

              HEM

              Hitchhike Experiment Module

              In English

              HEMA

              Hollandsche Eenheidsprijzen Maatschappij Amsterdam (https://www.hema.nl/)

              In Dutch

              HEMT

              High Electron Mobility Transistor

              In English

              HEMV
              Helium Manual Valve

              The abbreviation HEMV (Helium Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).

              In English

              HEO

              High Earth Orbit

              In English

              HEO

              High-Energy Orbit

              In English

              HEOO

              Honeywell Electro-Optical Operations

              In English

              HEOR

              Historical Event Operation Record

              In English

              HEOS

              High Endo Designator Sensor

              In English

                HEPA

                High-Efficiency Particle Accumulator

                In English

                  HEPA

                  High-Efficiency Particle Air

                  In English

                    HEPNP

                    High Energy Physics and Nuclear Physics

                    In English

                    HER

                    Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor

                    In English

                    HER

                    HIM Equipment Rack

                    In English

                      HER

                      Hydroxyethylrutoside

                      In English

                      HERA

                      Hermes Robotic Arm

                      In English

                      HERI

                      Higher Education Research Institute (www.heri.ucla.edu)

                      In English

                      HERO

                      Health Economics in Radiation Oncology

                      In English

                      HERSCP

                      Hazardous Exposure Reduction and Safety Criteria Plan

                      In English

                      HERT

                      Headquarters Emergency Relocation Team

                      In English

                      HERV

                      Human Endogenous RetroVirus

                      In English

                      HESC
                      Hemispheric Energy Steering Committee

                      HESC is equivalent to CDEH (Comité Directivo para la Energía del Hemisferio) in Spanish, CDEH (Comité Directeur pour l’Énergie dans l’Hémisphère) in French, CDEH (Comitê Diretor para a Energia do Hemisfério) in Portuguese.

                      In English

                      HESCA

                      Health Sciences Communications Association (www.hesca.org)

                      In English

                      HESP

                      Higher Education Support Program

                      In English

                      HESS

                      Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

                      In English

                      HESS

                      High-Energy Squib Simulator

                      In English

                      HESS

                      High Energy Stereoscopic System

                      In English

                      HESSD

                      Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions

                      In English

                      HETE

                      High Energy Transient Explorer

                      In English

                      HEU

                      High Enriched Uranium

                      In English

                      HEW

                      Hindu Kush Environmental Watch

                      In English

                      HEW

                      Hamburgische Elektrizitätswerkstatt

                      In German

                      HEg-

                      Helium Gauge

                      In English

                        HEg-V

                        Helium Gauge Valve

                        In English

                        HF

                        Hair Follicle

                        In English

                        HF

                        Human Factors

                        In English

                          HF

                          High Frequency

                          In English

                            HF

                            Horizontal Flight

                            In English

                            HF

                            Hot Firing

                            In English

                            HF

                            Hydrogen Fill

                            In English

                            HF

                            Hydrogen Fluoride

                            In English

                            HF/DF

                            Hydrogen Fluoride/Deuterium Fluoride

                            In English

                            HFA
                            Hoogfunctionerend Autisme

                            HFA is equivalent to AHN (Autisme à Haut Niveau de fonctionnement) in French, HFA (High-Functioning Autism) in English, HFO (Hoogfunksionerende Outisme) in Afrikaans, AAF (Autisme d'Alt Funcionament) in Catalan, AAF (Autismo de Alto Funcionamiento) in Spanish, AAF (Autismo de Alta Funcionalidade) in Portuguese.

                            In Dutch

                            HFA

                            Holzforschung Austria (www.holzforschung.at)

                            In German

                            HFA

                            High-Frequency Accelerometer

                            In English

                              HFA

                              Haemophilia Foundation Australia (www.haemophilia.org.au)

                              In English

                              HFA
                              High-Functioning Autism

                              HFA is equivalent to AHN, HFO, AAF (see above).

                              In English

                              HFC
                              Historians Film Committee
                              The Historians Film Committee (HFC) has been founded to further the use of film sources in teaching and research, to disseminate information about film and film use to historians and other social scientists, to contribute to film preservation and access to film archives, and to organize conferences and seminars dealing with film.

                              In English

                              HFC

                              Heat Flow and Convection

                              In English

                              HFC
                              Hydraulic Flight Control

                              The abbreviation HFC (Hydraulic Flight Control) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

                              In English

                              HFC

                              Haarlemsche Football Club

                              In Dutch

                              HFCL
                              Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory

                              The abbreviation HFCL (Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

                              In English

                              HFCS

                              High-Fructose Corn Syrup

                              In English

                              HFCT
                              Hydraulic Flight Control Test

                              The abbreviation HFCT (Hydraulic Flight Control Test) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

                              In English

                              HFCV

                              Helium Flow Control Valve

                              In English

                              HFCV
                              Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

                              The abbreviation HFCV (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle) includes the abbreviation FC (Fuel Cell).

                              In English

                              HFCW

                              Hydrogen Fluoride Continuous Wave

                              In English

                                HFDP

                                Human Factors Development Plan

                                In English

                                HFDS

                                Hydrogen Fluid Distribution System

                                In English

                                HFE

                                High-Frequency Executive

                                In English

                                  HFE

                                  Human Factors Engineering

                                  In English

                                  HFEA

                                  Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

                                  In English

                                  HFES

                                  Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

                                  In English

                                  HFMP

                                  Human Factors Management Plan

                                  In English

                                  HFMU

                                  High-Fidelity Mockup

                                  In English

                                    HFO

                                    High-Frequency Oscillator

                                    In English

                                      HFO
                                      Hoogfunksionerende Outisme

                                      HFO is equivalent to HFA, AHN, AAF (see above).

                                      In Afrikaans

                                      HFP

                                      Hardened Focal Plane

                                      In English

                                      HFP
                                      Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Platform
                                      The European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Platform (HFP) was tasked with coordinating a European strategy to develop and exploit the potential of a hydrogen-based economy.

                                      In English

                                      HFP

                                      Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Platform

                                      In English

                                      HFPA

                                      Hollywood Foreign Press Association (www.goldenglobes.org)

                                      In English

                                      HFRA

                                      High-Frequency Recovery Antenna

                                      In English

                                      HFRW

                                      High-Frequency Resistance Welding

                                      In English

                                      HFS

                                      High-Fidelity Simulator

                                      In English

                                        HFS

                                        Horizontal Flight Simulator

                                        In English

                                        HFS

                                        Hyperfine Structure

                                        In English

                                          HFT
                                          Horizontal Flight Test

                                          The abbreviation HFT (Horizontal Flight Test) is included in abbreviations such as HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility) and HFTS (Horizontal Flight Test Simulator), and it includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                                          In English

                                          HFTE

                                          Human Factors Test and Engineering

                                          In English

                                          HFTF
                                          Horizontal Flight Test Facility

                                          The abbreviation HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test), HFT (Horizontal Flight Test) and TF (Test Facility).

                                          In English

                                          HFTS
                                          Horizontal Flight Test Simulator

                                          The abbreviation HFTS (Horizontal Flight Test Simulator) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and HFT (Horizontal Flight Test).

                                          In English

                                          HFX

                                          High-Frequency Transceiver

                                          In English

                                          HFpEF

                                          Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction

                                          In English

                                          HG

                                          High Gain

                                          In English

                                          HGA
                                          High-Gain Antenna

                                          The abbreviation HGA (High-Gain Antenna) is included in the abbreviation HGAS (High-Gain Antenna System).

                                          In English

                                          HGAS
                                          High-Gain Antenna System

                                          The abbreviation HGAS (High-Gain Antenna System) includes the abbreviation HGA (High-Gain Antenna).

                                          In English

                                          HGB

                                          Handelsgesetzbuch

                                          In German

                                          HGDS

                                          Hazardous Gas Detection System

                                          In English

                                          HGE

                                          Handbook of Geophysical Exploration

                                          In English

                                          HGF

                                          Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Forschungszentren (https://www.helmholtz.de/)

                                          In German

                                          HGF

                                          Hepatocyte Growth Factor

                                          In English

                                          HGM

                                          Heeresgeschichtliches Museum (https://www.hgm.at/)

                                          In German

                                          HGM

                                          Hot-Gas Manifold

                                          In English

                                            HGP

                                            Human Genome Project

                                            In English

                                            HGS

                                            Hydrogen Gas Saver

                                            In English

                                            HGSC

                                            Human Genome Sequencing Center

                                            In English

                                            HGT

                                            Human Gene Therapy

                                            In English

                                            HGV

                                            Hydrogen Gas Valve

                                            In English

                                            HGVT

                                            Horizontal Ground Vibration Test

                                            In English

                                            HGVV

                                            Haagsche Gymnasiasten Voetbal Vereniging

                                            In Dutch

                                            HGW

                                            Heat Generating Waste

                                            In English

                                            HGc-Dt-E

                                            Mercury-Cadmium-Telluride

                                            In English

                                            HGeo

                                            History of Geophysics

                                            In English

                                            HH

                                            Hedgehog

                                            In English

                                            HH

                                            Hitchhiker

                                            In English

                                              HHC

                                              Hardenberg Heemse Combinatie

                                              In Dutch

                                              HHC

                                              Headquarters and Headquarters Company

                                              In English

                                              HHG

                                              Household Goods

                                              In English

                                                HHI

                                                Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (www.hhi.fraunhofer.de)

                                                In German

                                                HHMI

                                                Howard Hughes Medical Institute (https://www.hhmi.org/)

                                                In English

                                                HHMU

                                                Hand-Held Maneuvering Unit

                                                In English

                                                HHV

                                                Human Herpesvirus

                                                In English

                                                HHV

                                                Help Hospitalized Veterans

                                                In English

                                                HI

                                                Hjälpmedelsinstitutet

                                                In Swedish

                                                  HIAD

                                                  Handbook of Information for Aircraft Designers

                                                  In English

                                                  HIAD

                                                  High-Altitude Defense Program

                                                  In English

                                                  HIB

                                                  Höhere Internatsschule des Bundes

                                                  In German

                                                  HIBREL

                                                  High-Brightness Relay

                                                  In English

                                                    HIC

                                                    Hardware Integration Contractor

                                                    In English

                                                    HICAMP

                                                    Highly Calibrated Airborne Measurements Program

                                                    In English

                                                    HID

                                                    Himalayan Institute of Development

                                                    In English

                                                    HID

                                                    Hardware Interface Device

                                                    In English

                                                    HID

                                                    HIM Interface Distributor

                                                    In English

                                                    HIDS

                                                    Host-based Intrusion Detection System

                                                    In English

                                                    HIE

                                                    Health Ingredient Europe

                                                    In English

                                                      HIFIP

                                                      Harvard Islamic Finance Information Program

                                                      In English

                                                      HIFU

                                                      High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

                                                      In English

                                                      HIGED
                                                      Handbook of Instructions for Ground Equipment Designers

                                                      The abbreviation HIGED (Handbook of Instructions for Ground Equipment Designers) includes the abbreviation GE (Ground Equipment).

                                                      In English

                                                      HIIT
                                                      High-Intensity Interval Training

                                                      The abbreviation HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) is included in the abbreviation LV-HIIT (Low-Volume High-Intensity Interval Training).

                                                      In English

                                                      HIL

                                                      Hardware In Loop

                                                      In English

                                                      HILS

                                                      Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation

                                                      In English

                                                      HIM

                                                      Hardware Interface Module

                                                      In English

                                                      HIMAT

                                                      History of Mining Activities in the Tyrol

                                                      In English

                                                      HINARI

                                                      Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative

                                                      In English

                                                      HION

                                                      Hollandia Is Onze Naam

                                                      In Dutch

                                                      HIP

                                                      Hardware Interface Panel

                                                      In English

                                                      HIP

                                                      Hardware Interface Processor

                                                      In English

                                                      HIP

                                                      Hardware Interface Program

                                                      In English

                                                      HIP

                                                      Hot Isostatic Press

                                                      In English

                                                      HIP

                                                      Host Identity Protocol

                                                      In English

                                                      HIPAA

                                                      Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

                                                      In English

                                                      HIPO

                                                      Hierarchical Input-Process Output

                                                      In English

                                                      HIPRC

                                                      Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (http://depts.washington.edu/hiprc/)

                                                      In English

                                                      HIR

                                                      Hologram Image Register

                                                      In English

                                                      HIRIJW

                                                      Hadassah International Research Institute on Jewish Women

                                                      In English

                                                      HIRIS

                                                      High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer

                                                      In English

                                                      HIRS

                                                      High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder

                                                      In English

                                                      HISTU

                                                      Hypermediale Informationssystem für die Technische Universität Wien

                                                      In German

                                                      HITS

                                                      Hierarchical Integrated Test Simulator

                                                      In English

                                                      HITS

                                                      High-Rate Multiplexer Input and Output Test System

                                                      In English

                                                      HITS

                                                      Hyperlink-Induced Topic Search

                                                      In English

                                                      HIU

                                                      Headset Interface Unit

                                                      In English

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