Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HIV is equivalent to VIH (Virus de l'Immunodéficience Humaine) in French, VIH (Virus d'Inmunodeficencia Humana) in Asturian, VIH (Vírus da imunodeficiência humana) in Portuguese, VIDH (Virus Immunitarii Defectus Humanae) in Latin, ŽIV (Žmogaus Imunodeficito Virusas) in Lithuanian, ХИВ (Хумане имунодефицијенције) in Serbian, MIV (Menslike Immuniteitsgebreksvirus) in Afrikaans, HIV (Humani Imunodeficientni Virus) in Slovenian, ВИЧ (Вирус иммунодефицита человека) in Russian, GIB (Giza Immunoeskasiaren Birusa) in Basque, HIV (Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus) in Dutch.

In English

HIV

Helium Isolation Valve

In English

HIV
Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus

HIV is equivalent to VIH, VIDH, ŽIV, ХИВ, MIV, ВИЧ, GIB (see above).

In Dutch

HIVA

Hoger Instituut voor de Arbeid

In Dutch

HIVA

Higher Institute of Labour Studies

In English

HIVA

Hoger Instituut Van de Arbeid (www.hiva.be)

In Dutch

HIVOS

Humanistisch Instituut voor Ontwikkelingssamenwerking

In Dutch

HIr-AP

High-Resolution Accelerometer Package

In English

    HJAS

    Harvard Journal of Asiatic studies

    In English

    HJSC

    Hommerts Jutrijpse Sport Club

    In Dutch

    HK

    Housekeeping

    In English

    HK

    Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs (www.hk.is)

    In Icelandic

    HKC

    Hansweert Kruiningen Combinatie

    In Dutch

    HKI

    Hendrik Kraemer Instituut

    In Dutch

    HKI

    Hans Knöll Institut (www.hki-jena.de)

    In German

    HKI

    Hollandsche Kunstzijde Industrie

    In Dutch

    HKIAC

    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

    In English

    HKID

    Hong Kong Identity Card

    In English

      HKK

      Hare Koninklijke Hoogheid

      In Dutch

      HKUST

      Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      In English

      HKV

      Hit-To-Kill Vehicle

      In English

      HLA

      Human Leucocyte Antigen

      In English

      HLAL

      High-Level Assembler Language

      In English

      HLC

      Hybrid Load Controller

      In English

        HLCM

        High-Level Control Module

        In English

          HLD

          High-Level Design

          In English

          HLLV
          Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle

          The abbreviation HLLV (Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

          In English

          HLLW

          High Level Liquid Waste

          In English

          HLR

          Home Location Register

          In English

          HLTF
          High Level Task Force

          The abbreviation HLTF (High Level Task Force) includes the abbreviation TF (Task Force).

          In English

          HLTL

          High-Level Test Language

          In English

          HLV

          Hybrid Launch Vehicule

          In English

          HM

          Hinge Mount

          In English

            HM

            Handmaids of Mary

            In English

            HM

            Hare Majesteit

            In Dutch

              HMA

              Hypergolic Maintenance Area

              In English

              HMB

              Hard Mobile Basing

              In English

                HMC

                Hybrid Microcircuit

                In English

                HMC

                Haagse Marokkanen Chabab

                In Dutch

                HMC

                Hardware Management Console

                In English

                HMC

                Haaglanden Medisch Centrum (https://www.haaglandenmc.nl/)

                In Dutch

                HMCF

                Hypergolic Maintenance and Checkout Facility

                In English

                HMD

                Head-Mounted Device

                In English

                  HMD

                  Helmet-Mounted Display

                  In English

                  HMF

                  Health Maintenance Facility

                  In English

                  HMF

                  Horizontal Mating Facility

                  In English

                    HMF

                    Hypergolic Maintenance Facility

                    In English

                    HML
                    Hard Mobile Launcher

                    The abbreviation HML (Hard Mobile Launcher) includes the abbreviation ML (Mobile Launcher).

                    In English

                    HML
                    Hardened Mobile Launcher

                    The abbreviation HML (Hardened Mobile Launcher) includes the abbreviation ML (Mobile Launcher).

                    In English

                    HMM

                    Hidden Markov Models

                    In English

                    HMMMMM

                    Holistic, Manipulative, Multi-modal and Mimetic, Musical and Mimetic

                    In English

                    HMMWV

                    High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle

                    In English

                    HMN

                    Humanities

                    In English

                    HMO

                    Health Maintenance Organization

                    In English

                    HMONGIHRW

                    Hmong International Human Rights Watch

                    In English

                    HMP

                    Hydrazine Monopropellant

                    In English

                    HMPAC

                    Helmet-Mounted Multipurpose Applications Control

                    In English

                      HMPPA

                      Herbal Medicinal Products Platform Austria (www.hmppa.at)

                      In English

                      HMPV

                      Humanes Metapneumovirus

                      In German

                      HMR

                      Helgoland Marine Research

                      In English

                      HMRC

                      Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs

                      In English

                      HMS

                      Hazard Monitor System

                      In English

                      HMS

                      Health Monitoring System

                      In English

                      HMS

                      History Memory System

                      In English

                        HMS

                        Houdt Moedig Stand

                        In Dutch

                        HMSH

                        Houdt Moedig Stand den Haag

                        In Dutch

                        HMT

                        Heat and Mass Transfer

                        In English

                        HMTT

                        Hurricane Mesa Test Track

                        In English

                        HMU

                        Hardware Mockup

                        In English

                        HMV
                        Hydrogen Manual Valve

                        The abbreviation HMV (Hydrogen Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).

                        In English

                        HMVV

                        Hooge Mierdense Voetbal Vereniging

                        In Dutch

                        HNC

                        Heelsum Nederrijn Combinatie

                        In Dutch

                        HNC

                        Heistraat Nieuwevaart Combinatie

                        In Dutch

                        HNCO

                        High-Precision Numerical-Controlled Oscillator

                        In English

                          HND

                          Higher National Diploma

                          In English

                          HND

                          Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)

                          In English

                          HND

                          Hmong National Development

                          In English

                          HNMS

                          Hellenic National Meteorological Service

                          In English

                          HNO

                          Hals-, Nasen-, und Ohrenheilkunde

                          In German

                          HOA

                          Hydroxylamine-oxydoreductase

                          In English

                          HOAC

                          Historians of American Communism

                          In English

                          HOBU

                          Hoger Onderwijs Buiten de Universiteit

                          In Dutch

                          HOBt

                          Hydroxybenzotriazole

                          In English

                          HODO

                          Hollandscheveld Overwint Door Oefening

                          In Dutch

                          HOE

                          Homing Optical Experiment

                          In English

                            HOE

                            Homing Overlay Experiment

                            In English

                              HOE

                              Holographic Optical Element

                              In English

                              HOFCO
                              Horizontal Functional Checkout

                              The abbreviation HOFCO (Horizontal Functional Checkout) includes the abbreviation FCO (Functional Checkout).

                              In English

                              HOL

                              High-Order Language

                              In English

                              HOL

                              High Order Language

                              In English

                              HOLAB

                              Holographic Laboratory Brassboard

                              In English

                              HOLAP

                              Hybrid On Line Analytical Processing

                              In English

                              HOLC

                              High-Order Language Computer

                              In English

                              HOLIVAR

                              Holocene Climate Variability

                              In English

                              HOLWG

                              High Order Language Working Group

                              In English

                              HOM

                              Humanistisch Overleg Mensenrechten

                              In Dutch

                              HOME

                              Hawaii Ocean-Mixing Experiment

                              In English

                              HOMO

                              Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital

                              In English

                              HON

                              Health On the Net

                              In English

                              HOPE

                              Help Ohio Public Education

                              In English

                              HOPE

                              HIV Outreach Programm and Education

                              In English

                              HOPE

                              Help Our People Excel (www.helpourpeopleexcel.net)

                              In English

                              HOPS

                              Holografisch-Optische Projektionsscheiben

                              In German

                              HOPS

                              Harvard Ocean Prediction System (http://mseas.mit.edu/archive/HOPS/)

                              In English

                              HORA

                              Hochwasserrisikoflächen Austria

                              In German

                              HOS

                              High-Order Software

                              In English

                              HOS
                              Hybrid Operating System

                              The abbreviation HOS (Hybrid Operating System) includes the abbreviation OS (Operating System).

                              In English

                              HOSC

                              HUntsville Operations SUpport Center

                              In English

                              HOST

                              Hardened Optical Sensor Test Bed

                              In English

                              HOTOL
                              Horizontal Takeoff and Landing

                              The abbreviation HOTOL (Horizontal Takeoff and Landing) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

                              In English

                              HOV

                              Hoop Op Vooruitgang

                              In Dutch

                              HP
                              Handling Procedure

                              The abbreviation HP (Handling Procedure) is included in the abbreviation MHP (Move and Handling Procedure).

                              In English

                              HP

                              Hewlett-Packard

                              In English

                              HP
                              Horsepower

                              The abbreviation HP (Horsepower) is included in abbreviations such as BHP (Brake Horsepower), DHP (Developed Horsepower), IHP (Indicated Horsepower), SHP (Shaft Horsepower), THP (Thrust Horsepower), EHP (Effective Horsepower) and EHP (Electrical Horsepower).

                              In English

                              HP

                              Hydrogen Purge

                              In English

                              HP

                              Perigee Altitude

                              In English

                              HP

                              Pressure Altitude

                              In English

                                HP

                                Harry Potter

                                In English

                                HP-EIC

                                Hewlett-Packard European Innovation Centre

                                In English

                                HPA

                                Handling and Positioning Aid

                                In English

                                  HPA

                                  High-Power Amplifier

                                  In English

                                  HPA

                                  High-Power Antenna

                                  In English

                                  HPAIR

                                  Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations

                                  In English

                                  HPAU

                                  High-Power Amplifier Unit

                                  In English

                                    HPBF

                                    Horrible PuBlisher Format

                                    In English

                                    HPBRM

                                    High Payload Baseline Reference Mission

                                    In English

                                    HPBW

                                    Half-Power Beam Width

                                    In English

                                      HPC
                                      High Performance Computing

                                      The abbreviation HPC (High Performance Computing) is included in the abbreviation HPCC (High Performance Computing Cluster).

                                      In English

                                      HPC

                                      Corrected Pressure Altitude

                                      In English

                                        HPCA

                                        Hot Plasma Composition Analyzer

                                        In English

                                        HPCC
                                        High Performance Computing Cluster

                                        The abbreviation HPCC (High Performance Computing Cluster) includes the abbreviation HPC (High Performance Computing).

                                        In English

                                        HPCRE

                                        Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths

                                        In English

                                        HPE

                                        Hewlett Packard Enterprise

                                        In English

                                        HPF

                                        Highest Probable Frequency

                                        In English

                                        HPF

                                        Horizontal Processing Facility

                                        In English

                                        HPF

                                        Holographic Photopolymer Film

                                        In English

                                        HPF

                                        High Performance Fortran

                                        In English

                                        HPFT

                                        High-Pressure Fuel Turbopump

                                        In English

                                        HPFTP

                                        High-Pressure Fuel Turbopump

                                        In English

                                        HPG

                                        High-Pressure Gas

                                        In English

                                          HPGL

                                          Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language

                                          In English

                                          HPGM

                                          Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee Organization (www.hpgm.org)

                                          In English

                                          HPGS

                                          High-Pressure Gas System

                                          In English

                                            HPI

                                            High-Performance Insulation

                                            In English

                                            HPICS

                                            Heat Pipe Instrumentation and Control System

                                            In English

                                            HPLC

                                            High Performance Liquid Chromatography

                                            In English

                                            HPLS

                                            History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences

                                            In English

                                            HPM
                                            Harvard Project Manager

                                            The abbreviation HPM (Harvard Project Manager) includes the abbreviation PM (Project Manager).

                                            In English

                                            HPM

                                            High-Performance Motor

                                            In English

                                            HPM

                                            High-Power Microwave

                                            In English

                                              HPOL

                                              High-Power Optics Laboratory

                                              In English

                                              HPOP

                                              High-Pressure Oxidizer Pump

                                              In English

                                                HPOT

                                                High-Pressure Oxidizer Turbopump

                                                In English

                                                  HPOTP

                                                  High-Pressure Oxidizer Turbopump

                                                  In English

                                                  HPP

                                                  High Performance Polymers

                                                  In English

                                                  HPPF

                                                  Horizontal Payloads Processing Facility

                                                  In English

                                                  HPPS

                                                  Human Plasma Product Services

                                                  In English

                                                  HPR

                                                  High Pressure Research

                                                  In English

                                                  HPR

                                                  Hydrogen Pressure Regulator

                                                  In English

                                                  HPRV

                                                  Hydrogen Pressure Relief Valve

                                                  In English

                                                  HPS

                                                  Hydraulic Power System

                                                  In English

                                                    HPS

                                                    Hemophagocytic syndrome

                                                    In English

                                                    HPSF

                                                    Horrible Property Set Format

                                                    In English

                                                    HPSG

                                                    Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar

                                                    In English

                                                    HPSL

                                                    High Performance Smart Lid

                                                    In English

                                                    HPSV

                                                    Haagse Politie Sport Vereniging

                                                    In Dutch

                                                    HPT

                                                    High-Pressure Test

                                                    In English

                                                    HPT

                                                    Home Pregnancy Test

                                                    In English

                                                    HPU

                                                    High-Power Unit

                                                    In English

                                                    HPU

                                                    Hydraulic Power Unit

                                                    In English

                                                      HPU

                                                      Hydraulic Propulsion Unit

                                                      In English

                                                      HPU

                                                      Uncorrected Pressure Altitude

                                                      In English

                                                        HPU

                                                        Habana Processing Unit

                                                        In English

                                                        HPV

                                                        High-Pressure Valve

                                                        In English

                                                        HPlPh

                                                        Handbook of Plasma Physics

                                                        In English

                                                        HQ

                                                        Headquarter(s)

                                                        In English

                                                          HQ

                                                          Headquarter

                                                          In English

                                                          HQDA

                                                          Headquarters Department of the Army

                                                          In English

                                                          HQL

                                                          Hibernate Query Language

                                                          In English

                                                          HR

                                                          Homologous Recombination

                                                          In English

                                                          HR

                                                          Heat-Resistant

                                                          In English

                                                          HR

                                                          Historical Record

                                                          In English

                                                          HR

                                                          Hydrogen Relief

                                                          In English

                                                          HR
                                                          Human Resources

                                                          The abbreviation HR (Human Resources) is included in the abbreviation HR-XML (Human Resources eXtensible Markup Language).

                                                          In English

                                                          HR

                                                          Hyperion Reports

                                                          In English

                                                            HR

                                                            Histogram Reweighting

                                                            In English

                                                            HR
                                                            Heart Rate

                                                            The abbreviation HR (Heart Rate) is included in the abbreviation rHR (Resting Heart Rate).

                                                            HR is equivalent to FC (Fréquence Cardiaque) in French.

                                                            In English

                                                            HR&T

                                                            Heat Rejection and Transport

                                                            In English

                                                            HR-XML
                                                            Human Resources eXtensible Markup Language

                                                            The abbreviation HR-XML (Human Resources eXtensible Markup Language) includes the abbreviation HR (Human Resources).

                                                            In English

                                                            HRAA

                                                            High-Rate Acquisition Assembly

                                                            In English

                                                              HRBAP

                                                              Human Rights-Based Approach to Programming

                                                              In English

                                                              HRC

                                                              Hasselblad Reflex Camera

                                                              In English

                                                              HRC

                                                              Helderse Racing Club

                                                              In Dutch

                                                              HRC

                                                              Herleving Rimpelt Combinatie

                                                              In Dutch

                                                              HRCBM

                                                              Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities

                                                              In English

                                                              HRD

                                                              High-Rate Dosimeter

                                                              In English

                                                              HRDA

                                                              High-Rate Data Assembly

                                                              In English

                                                              HRDI

                                                              High Resolution Doppler Imager

                                                              In English

                                                                HRDM

                                                                High-Rate Demultiplexer

                                                                In English

                                                                HRDR

                                                                High-Rate Digital Recorder

                                                                In English

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