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  • Applied sciences

    Applied sciences, technology.

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    NCG

    Nederlandse Commissie voor Geodesie

    In Dutch

    NCI

    National Cancer Institute (https://www.cancer.gov/)

    In English

    NCIBA

    Northern California Independent Booksellers Association (https://www.nciba.com)

    In English

    NCIMB

    National Collections of Industrial, Marine and Food Bacteria (www.ncimb.com)

    In English

    NCM

    Neural Control of Movement Society (http://ncm-society.org)

    In English

    NCM

    National Corvette Museum (https://www.corvettemuseum.org/)

    In English

    NCM

    National Cartoon Museum (https://www.cartoonmuseum.org/)

    In English

    NCNM

    National College of Natural Medicine

    In English

    NCO

    Numerically Controlled Oscillator

    In English

    NCOS

    National Commission On Space

    In English

    NCP

    Network Control Protocol

    In English

    NCPC

    National Cleaner Production Centre

    In English

    NCRR

    National Center for Research Resources (www.ncrr.nih.gov)

    In English

    NCRV

    Nederlandse Christelijke Radio-Vereniging

    In Dutch

    NCS

    Nutation Control System

    In English

    NCT

    New Control Tower

    In English

      NCU

      Nozzle Control Unit

      In English

      ND

      NASA Document

      In English

      NDA

      National Decommissioning Authority

      In English

      NDA

      New Drug Application

      In English

      NDE

      Nondestructive Evaluation

      In English

      NDEF

      NFC Data Exchange Format

      In English

      NDFU

      North Dakota Farmers Union

      In English

      NDGPS
      Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System

      The abbreviation NDGPS (Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System) includes the abbreviation GPS (Global Positioning System).

      In English

      NDI

      Nondestructive Inspection

      In English

      NDL

      National Diet Library

      In English

      NDR

      Norddeutscher Rundfunk (www.ndr.de)

      In German

      NDRO

      Nondestructive Readout

      In English

      NDS

      Nuclear Detection System

      In English

      NDS

      Nuclear Data Sheets

      In English

      NDS
      NASA Docking System

      The abbreviation NDS (NASA Docking System) includes the abbreviation DS (Docking System).

      In English

      NDT

      Nondestructive Test

      In English

      NDT

      Nondestructive Testing

      In English

      NDTE

      Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

      In English

      NDTF
      Nondestructive Test Facility

      The abbreviation NDTF (Nondestructive Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

      In English

      NDTL

      Nondestructive Test Laboratory

      In English

      NDU

      Navigation Data Unit

      In English

      NDV

      NASP Derived Vehicle

      In English

      NEA
      Nuclear Energy Agency

      In English

      NEACP
      National Emergency Airborne Command Post

      The abbreviation NEACP (National Emergency Airborne Command Post) includes the abbreviation ACP (Airborne Command Post).

      In English

      NEC

      Nederlands Elektrotechnisch Comité

      In Dutch

      NEC

      National Electrical Code

      In English

      NEC

      Nippon Electric Company (https://www.nec.com/)

      In English

      NEDAP

      Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek (https://nedap.com/)

      In Dutch

      NEDINE

      NEws DIstribution NEtwork

      In English

      NEDO

      New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

      In English

      NEEDS

      NASA End-To-End Data System

      In English

      NEI

      Nonexplosive Initiation

      In English

      NEJM

      New England Journal of Medicine

      In English

      NEK

      Norsk Elektroteknisk Komite

      In Norwegian

      NELS

      Nuclear Effects Link Simulator

      In English

      NEM

      Newmont Mining Corporation

      In English

      NEM

      Normes Européennes de Modélisme (ferroviaire)

      In French

      NEM

      Néoplasie Endocrinienne Multiple

      In French

      NEMA

      National Electrical Manufacturers Association

      In English

      NEMA

      National Electric Manufacturers Association (www.nema.org)

      In English

      NEMS

      NASA Equipment Management System

      In English

      NEOBRAIN

      Neonatal Estimation Of Brain Damage Risk And Identification of Neuroprotectants

      In English

      NER

      Nordic Energy Research (www.nordicenergy.net)

      In English

      NERF

      Neuropôle de Recherche Francilien

      In French

      NERI
      Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor

      = NRI | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor | In English
      = NRI | Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor | In English
      = ARI | Adrenergic Reuptake Inhibitor | In English

      In English

      NERSA

      National Energy Regulator of South Africa (https://www.nersa.org.za/)

      In English

      NERSA

      (Société centrale) Nucléaire Européenne à neutrons Rapides SA

      In French

      NERVA

      Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application

      In English

      NERVTAG

      New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group

      In English

      NESC

      National Electrical Safety Code

      In English

      NESDIS

      National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service

      In English

      NESP

      Naval Extremely high frequency Satellite Program

      In English

      NESS

      National Environmental Satellite Service

      In English

      NEST

      Nuclear Emergency Search Team

      In English

      NEST

      New and Emerging Science and Technology

      In English

      NEST

      New and Emerging Strategic Technologies

      In English

      NET

      Norme Européenne de Télécommunication(s)

      In French

      NET

      NASA Employee Team

      In English

      NET

      Nimbus Experiment Team

      In English

      NET
      Nécrolyse Épidermique Toxique

      = TEN | Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis | In English

      In French

      NETA

      New Electricity Trading Arrangements

      In English

      NETCOM

      Network Communications

      In English

      NETT

      National Emphysema Treatment Trial

      In English

      NETWEIs

      New and Emerging Technologies - Wege zur Erkennung und Implementierung für KMUs

      In German

      NEVADA

      Net Energy Verification And Determination Analyzer

      In English

      NEVS

      NASA Equipment Visibility System

      In English

      NEWS

      New Engineering Work Schedule

      In English

      NEWS

      New Engineering Work System

      In English

      NEXT

      Near End CrossTalk

      In English

      NFCIP-1

      Near Field Communication Interface and Protocol-1

      In English

      NFO

      National Farmers Organization (www.nfo.org)

      In English

      NFPA

      National Fire Prevention Association (www.nfpa.org)

      In English

      NFS

      NASA FAR Supplement

      In English

      NFS

      Nozzle Flow Sensor

      In English

      NFS
      Nordisk Flaggselskap (www.nordicflagsociety.org)

      = NFS | Nordic Flag Society | In English
      = NFS | Nordisk Flagselskab | In Danish
      = NFS | Pohjoismaiden Lippuseura | In Finnish
      = NFS | Norræna Fánafélagið | In Icelandic
      = NFS | Nordiska Flaggsällskapet | In Swedish

      In Norwegian

      NFS
      Nordic Flag Society (www.nordicflagsociety.org)

      = NFS (see above)

      In English

      NFS
      Nordisk Flagselskab (www.nordicflagsociety.org)

      = NFS (see above)

      In Danish

      NFS
      Pohjoismaiden Lippuseura (www.nordicflagsociety.org)

      = NFS (see above)

      In Finnish

      NFS
      Norræna Fánafélagið (www.nordicflagsociety.org)

      = NFS (see above)

      In Icelandic

      NFS
      Nordiska Flaggsällskapet (www.nordicflagsociety.org)

      = NFS (see above)

      In Swedish

      NFU

      National Farmers Union (www.nfuonline.com)

      In English

      NGA

      National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

      In English

      NGF

      Nerve Growth Factor

      In English

      NGFAW

      Nachrichtentechnische Gesellschaft Fachtagung über Antennen

      In German

      NGN

      Next Generation Networking

      In English

      NGS
      NUDET Ground System

      The abbreviation NGS (NUDET Ground System) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).

      In English

      NGT

      NASA Ground Terminal

      In English

      NH&S

      Nuclear Hardening and Survivability

      In English

      NHABA

      New Hampshire Antiquarian Booksellers Association (https://nhaba.info/)

      In English

      NHB

      NASA Handbook

      In English

      NHC

      Nouvel Hôpital Civil

      In French

      NHC
      National Heart Centre (https://www.nhcs.com.sg/)

      = NHCS | National Heart Centre Singapore | In English

      In English

      NHCS
      National Heart Centre Singapore (https://www.nhcs.com.sg/)

      The National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) is a national and regional referral centre for cardiovascular diseases. It provides comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic, preventive services, heart and lung transplantation, heart attack treatment, balloon angioplasty and coronary bypass surgery.

      = NHC, NHCS (see above)

      In English

      NHESS

      Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

      In English

      NHF

      National Hemophilia Foundation

      In English

      NHGRI

      National Human Genom Research Institute (www.genome.gov)

      In English

      NHLBI

      National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (www.nhlbi.nih.gov)

      In English

      NHTSA

      National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (https://www.nhtsa.gov/)

      In English

      NHWA

      National Highway Administration

      In English

      NIAH

      National Institute of Animal Health

      In English

      NIAS

      National Institute of Advanced Studies

      In English

      NICE

      National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

      In English

      NICE

      Nizhny Novgorod Innovation Center for Energy Saving

      In English

      NICE

      Navstar Interface Control Equipment

      In English

      NICP
      National Inventory Control Point

      The abbreviation NICP (National Inventory Control Point) includes abbreviations CP (Control Point) and ICP (Inventory Control Point).

      In English

      NIDDK

      National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

      In English

      NIDRR

      National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

      In English

      NIFES

      National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service

      In English

      NIFO
      Neidentigita Fluganta Objekto

      = OVNI | Objet Volant Non Identifié | In French
      = OVNI | Objecte Volador No Identificat | In Catalan
      = НЛО | Неидентифициран летящ обект | In Bulgarian
      = OVNI | Objeto Volador No Identificado | In Spanish
      = UFO | Unidentifiziertes Flugobjekt | In German
      = UFO | Unidentified Flying Object | In English
      = UFO | Unknown Flying Object | In English
      = UFO | Uidentificeret flyvende objekt | In Danish
      = UFO | Unbekend fleanend objekt | In Frisian
      = עב"מ | עצם בלתי מזוהה | In Hebrew
      = OVNI | Oggetto Volante Non Identificato | In Italian
      = NLO | Neidentificēts lidojošs objekts | In Latvian
      = UFO | Uidentifisert flygende objekt | In Norwegian
      = UFO | Uidentifisert flygande objekt | In Nynorsk
      = NOL | Niezidentyfikowany Obiekt Latający | In Polish
      = OVNI | Objeto Voador Não Identificado | In Portuguese
      = OZN | Obiect Zburător Neidentificat | In Romanian
      = НЛО | Неопознанный летающий объект | In Russian
      = NLO | Neidentifikovani leteći objekat | In Serbo-Croatian

      In Esperanto

      NIFS

      National Institute for Fusion Science

      In English

      NIFT

      National Institute of Fashion Technology

      In English

      NIFTE

      National Initiative for Telehealth

      In English

      NIFTE

      Non-Inertive Feedback Thermofluidic Engine

      In English

      NIH

      National Institutes of Health (www.nih.gov)

      In English

      NIIF
      Normas Internacionales de Información Financiera

      = IFRS | International Financial Reporting Standards | In English
      = МСФО | Международные стандарты финансовой отчётности | In Russian
      = IFRS | 国际财务报告准则 | In Chinese languages
      = ΔΠΧΠ | Διεθνή Πρότυπα Χρηματοοικονομικής Πληροφόρησης | In Greek

      In Spanish

      NIIF

      Normes Internationales d'Information Financière

      In French

      NILE

      New Improvements for Ligno-cellulosic Ethanol

      In English

      NIM

      Nuclear Instrumentation Module

      In English

      NIMH

      National Institute of Mental Health

      In English

      NIMP

      Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

      In English

      NIMS

      National Institute for Materials Science (https://www.nims.go.jp/)

      In English

      NIOSH

      National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

      In English

      NIPS

      National Institute for Physiological Sciences

      In English

      NIR

      (Belgisch) Nationaal Instituut voor Radio-Omroep

      In Dutch

      NIST

      National Institute for Standardization and Technology (www.nist.gov)

      In English

      NIST

      National Institute of Standards and Technology (www.nist.gov)

      In English

      NISTJ

      National Institute of Standards and Technology Journal of Research

      In English

      NITLE

      National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education

      In English

      NITZ

      Network Identity Time Zone

      In English

      NKI-AVL

      Nederlands Kanker Instituut - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis

      In Dutch

      NLAW

      Next generation Light Anti-armour Weapon

      In English

      NLG

      Nose Landing Gear

      In English

      NLGD

      Nose Landing Gear Door

      In English

      NLM

      National Library of Medicine (www.nlm.nih.gov)

      In English

      NLO
      Neidentificēts lidojošs objekts

      = NIFO, OVNI, НЛО, UFO, עב"מ, NOL, OZN (see above)

      In Latvian

      NLO
      Neidentifikovani leteći objekat

      = NIFO, OVNI, НЛО, UFO, עב"מ, NOL, OZN (see above)

      In Serbo-Croatian

      NLOS

      Non-Line-Of-Sight

      In English

      NLR

      Nationaal Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium

      In Dutch

      NMAB

      National Materials Advisory Board

      In English

      NMBS
      Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen (www.b-rail.be)

      = SNCB | Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges | In French

      In Dutch

      NMC

      Nursing and Midwifery Council

      In English

      NMC

      National Mastitis Council (www.nmconline.org)

      In English

      NMCC

      National Military Command Center

      In English

      NMD

      Nuclear Medicine

      In English

      NMD
      National Missile Defence

      The abbreviation NMD (National Missile Defence) includes the abbreviation MD (Missile Defence).

      In English

      NMI

      Naturwissenchaftlich-Medizinisches Institut

      In German

      NMI

      NASA Management Instruction

      In English

      NMI

      National Maritime Institute

      In English

      NMMBC

      Neuropathie Motrice Multifocale à Bloc de Conduction

      In French

      NMOS

      Negative-Type Metal Oxide Semiconductor

      In English

      NMPP

      Nouvelles Messageries de la Presse Parisienne

      In French

      NMR
      Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

      = RMN | Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire | In French
      = RMN | Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear | In Catalan
      = RMN | Risonanza Magnetica Nucleare | In Italian
      = תמ"ג | תהודה מגנטית גרעינית | In Hebrew
      = ЯМР | Я́дерного магни́тного резона́нса | In Russian
      = НМР | Нуклеарна магнетна резонанција | In Serbian

      In English

      NMRA

      National Model Railroad Association

      In English

      NMTA

      National Metal Trades Association

      In English

      NMTBA

      National Machine Tool Builders' Association

      In English

      NMTS

      Next Manned Transportation System

      In English

      NMV
      Nitrogen Manual Valve

      The abbreviation NMV (Nitrogen Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).

      In English

      NMVMA

      New Mexico Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.nmvma.org/)

      In English

      NN

      Neural Networks

      In English

      NNPT

      Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

      In English

      NNSA

      National Nuclear Security Administration

      In English

      NOA

      National Outsourcing Association

      In English

      NOES

      National Operational Environmental Satellite

      In English

      NOL
      Niezidentyfikowany Obiekt Latający

      = NIFO, OVNI, НЛО, UFO, עב"מ, NLO, OZN (see above)

      In Polish

      NOMIS

      Nuclear Operations and Maintenance Information Service

      In English

      NOPAR

      Nonorbiter Parts Authorization Request

      In English

      NORAD

      North American Aerospace Defense Command

      In English

      NORAD

      North American Air Defense Command

      In English

      NORM

      Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material

      In English

      NOS

      Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (www.nos.nl)

      In Dutch

      NOSS

      National Oceanic Satellite System

      In English

      NPAI

      N'habite Plus à l'Adresse Indiquée

      In French

      NPC

      NASA Procurement Circular

      In English

      NPC

      NASA Publication Control

      In English

      NPD

      NASA Policy Directive

      In English

      NPDES

      National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

      In English

      NPF

      Navstar Processing Facility

      In English

      NPG

      Nature Publishing Group

      In English

      NPH

      Neutral Protamine Hagedorn

      In English

      NPL

      Normal Power Level

      In English

      NPN

      NASA Part Number

      In English

      NPO

      Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (www.omroep.nl)

      In Dutch

      NPPC

      National Pork Producers Council (www.nppc.org)

      In English

      NPRV

      Nitrogen Pressure Relief Valve

      In English

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