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  • Applied sciences

    Applied sciences, technology.

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    PAFC
    Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell

    The abbreviation PAFC (Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell) includes the abbreviation FC (Fuel Cell).

    In English

    PAFG

    Plan de Acción Forestal para Guatemala

    In Spanish

    PAFT

    Plan de Acción Forestal Tropical

    In Spanish

    PAGCH

    Packet Access Grant Channel

    In English

    PAGEV

    Projet d’Amélioration de la Gouvernance de l’Eau dans le bassin de la Volta

    In French

    PAH

    Port Autonome du Havre

    In French

    PAH
    Pulmonalarterielle Hypertonie

    = PH | Pulmonale Hypertonie | In German
    = PHT | Pulmonale Hypertonie | In German
    = HAP | Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar | In Catalan
    = HTAP | Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar | In Catalan
    = PH | Pulmonary Hypertension | In English
    = HTP | Hipertensión Pulmonar | In Spanish
    = HTAP | Hypertension Artérielle Pulmonaire | In French
    = PH | Pulmonale Hypertensie | In Dutch
    = ЛГ | Лёгочная гиперте́нзия | In Russian
    = PAH | Pulmonal Arteriel Hypertension | In Danish
    = HTP | Hipertensión Pulmonar | In Galician
    = ԹՀ | Թոքային հիպերտենզիա | In Armenian
    = PAH | Pulmonal Arteriell Hypertensjon | In Norwegian
    = PH | Plućna Hipertenzija | In Serbian
    = PAH | Pulmonell Arteriell Hypertension | In Swedish
    = PH | Pulmoner Hipertansiyon | In Turkish

    In German

    PAH

    Payload Accommodations Handbook

    In English

    PAH
    Pulmonal Arteriel Hypertension

    = PH, PHT, HAP, HTAP, HTP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (see above)

    In Danish

    PAH
    Pulmonal Arteriell Hypertensjon

    = PH, PHT, HAP, HTAP, HTP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (see above)

    In Norwegian

    PAH
    Pulmonell Arteriell Hypertension

    = PH, PHT, HAP, HTAP, HTP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (see above)

    In Swedish

    PAHO
    Pan American Health Organization (www.paho.org)

    = OPS | Organización Panamericana de la Salud | In Spanish
    = OPAS | Organização Pan-Americana da Saúde | In Portuguese

    In English

    PAI

    Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor

    In English

    PAI

    Produit d'Activation des Impuretés (de la céramique)

    In French

    PAL

    Phosphatase Alcaline Leucocytaire

    In French

    PAL

    Phase Alternated Line

    In English

    PAL

    Programmable Array Logic

    In English

    PALH

    Physician Assistant for Latino Health

    In English

    PALM

    Photoactivated Localization Microscopy

    In English

    PALP

    Programme d'Armement à Logiciel Prépondérant

    In French

    PALS

    Precision Approach and Landing System

    In English

    PAM
    Programme Alimentaire Mondial

    = PMA | Programa Mundial d'Alimentos | In Asturian
    = WFP | World Food Programme | In English
    = WFP | 세계 식량 계획 | In Korean
    = WFP | მსოფლიო სასურსათო საბჭო | In Georgian
    = WFP | 国際連合世界食糧計画 | In Japanese
    = PAM | Programma Alimentare Mondiale | In Italian
    = PMA | Programa Mundial de Alimentos | In Spanish

    In French

    PAM

    Payload Assist Module

    In English

    PAM

    Propulsion Avionics Module

    In English

    PAM

    Port Autonome de Marseille (https://www.marseille-port.fr/)

    In French

    PAM
    Programma Alimentare Mondiale

    = PMA, WFP (see above)

    In Italian

    PAM

    Plaque Aréolo-Mamelonnaire

    In French

    PAMA

    Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (www.pamalliance.org)

    In English

    PAMELA

    Payload for Antimatter Matter Exploration and Light-nuclei Astrophysics

    In English

    PAMPAS

    Pioneering Advanced Mobile Privacy and Security (www.pampas.eu.org)

    In English

    PAN

    Polyacrylonitrile

    In English

    PAN

    Phénomènes Aérospatiaux Non identifiés

    In French

      PAN-H

      Plan d’Action National sur l’Hydrogène et les piles à combustible

      In French

      PANSS

      Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale

      In English

      PANSY

      Program of the Antarctic Syowa MST/IS Radar

      In English

      PANTER

      Poste Auxiliaire de Numérisation, de Tracé et d'Études de Réseaux

      In French

      PANTHER

      Protein ANalysis THrough Evolutionary Relationships (www.pantherdb.org)

      In English

      PAP

      Papanicolaou

      In German

      PAP

      Payload Accommodation Plan

      In English

      PAP

      Payload Adapter Plate

      In English

      PAP

      Plan d’Action de Prévention

      In French

      PAP

      Password Authentication Protocol

      In English

      PAPEETE

      Pour Améliorer les Performances Énergétiques ET Environnementales

      In French

      PAPG

      Pakistan Association of Petroleum Geoscientists

      In English

      PAPG

      Programm zur Auswertung von Pappgassenversuchen

      In German

      PAPI

      Precision Approach Path Indicator

      In English

      PAR

      Population Adjusted Relative (Risk Calculation)

      In English

      PAR

      Precision Approach Radar

      In English

      PAR

      Perimeter Acquisition Radar

      In English

      PARACHUTE

      Participation in RAndomized trials Compromised by widely Held beliefs aboUt lack of Treatment Equipoise

      In English

      PARAK

      Programme d'appui rural Aga Khan

      In French

      PARE

      Physiological and Anatomical Rodent Experiment

      In English

      PARM

      Permanencier Auxiliaire de Régulation Médicale

      In French

      PARS

      Property Accountability Record System

      In English

      PARS

      Property Accounting and Reporting System

      In English

      PARS

      Programmed Airline Reservation System

      In English

      PAS

      Personen uit het Autisme Spectrum

      In Dutch

      PAS

      Payload Accommodation Study

      In English

      PAS

      Produit d'Activation des Structures

      In French

      PASA

      Permutateur Automatique de Sources d'Alimentation

      In French

      PASS

      Primary Avionics Software System

      In English

      PASS

      Permanence d'Accès aux Soins de Santé

      In French

      PASTI

      Public Address Speech Transmission Index

      In English

      PASTISS

      Professional Analysis Software Tool for Inflatable Space Structures

      In English

      PAT

      Port Address Translation

      In English

      PATH

      Program for Appropriate Technology in Health

      In English

      PATH

      Partners for Advanced Transit and Higways

      In English

      PATH

      Postflight Attitude and Trajectory History

      In English

      PATONN

      Physics and Technology of Nanotubes@Nanotubes

      In English

      PATRACDR

      Personnel, Armement, Tenue, Radio, Alimentation, Commandement, Déroulement, Rendez-vous

      In French

      PATS

      Payload Avionics Test Station

      In English

      PAV

      Pressure-Actuated Valve

      In English

      PAVC

      Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Vaccine Consortium

      In English

      PAW
      Plasma Arc Welding

      The abbreviation PAW (Plasma Arc Welding) is included in the abbreviation VPPAW (Variable Polarity Plasma Arc Welding).

      In English

      PAZE

      Podlaska Agencja Zarzidzania Energii

      In Polish

      PB

      Point de Branchement

      In French

      PBAN

      Polybutadiene Arcylonitrile

      In English

      PBB
      Polybromobiphényle

      = PBB | Polybromierte Biphenyle | In German
      = PBB | Polybrominated biphenyl | In English

      In French

      PBB
      Polybromierte Biphenyle

      = PBB (see above)

      In German

      PBB
      Polybrominated biphenyl

      = PBB (see above)

      In English

      PBB

      Provider Backbone Bridge

      In English

      PBB-TE

      Provider Backbone Bridge - Traffic Engineering

      In English

      PBBN

      Provider Backbone Bridge Network

      In English

      PBD

      Payload Bay Door

      In English

      PBDAC

      Principal Bank for Development and Agricultural Credit

      In English

      PBDE
      Polybromodiphényléther

      = PBDE | Polybromierte Diphenylether | In German
      = PBDE | Polybrominated diphenyl ether | In English

      In French

      PBDE
      Polybromierte Diphenylether

      = PBDE (see above)

      In German

      PBDE
      Polybrominated diphenyl ether

      = PBDE (see above)

      In English

      PBDI

      Prise de Branchement avec Déclencheur Intégré

      In French

      PBDM

      Payload Bay Door Mechanism

      In English

      PBEB

      Provider Backbone Edge Bridge

      In English

      PBI

      Polybenzimidezole

      In English

      PBK

      Payload Bay Kit

      In English

      PBL

      Payload Bay Liner

      In English

      PBL

      Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte

      In English

      PBMC

      Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell

      In English

      PBP

      Preburner Pump

      In English

      PBPS

      Postboost Propulsion System

      In English

      PBR

      Ponction-Biopsie Rénale

      In French

      PBS

      Payload Berthing System

      In English

      PBS

      Public Broadcasting Service

      In English

      PBS

      Papier Büro und Schreibwaren

      In German

      PBS

      Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

      In English

      PBT

      Provider Backbone Transport

      In English

      PBT

      Polybutylene Terephthalate

      In English

      PBTS

      Payload Bay Transfer System

      In English

      PBV

      Postboost Vehicle

      In English

      PBV

      Post Boost Vehicle

      In English

      PBW

      Particle-Beam Weapon

      In English

      PBX

      Private Branch Exchange

      In English

      PC

      Polycarbonate

      In English

      PC
      Pachyonychia Congenita

      Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a rare genodermatosis predominantly featuring painful palmoplantar keratoderma, thickened nails, cysts and whitish oral mucosa.

      In English

      PC

      Printed Circuit

      In English

      PC

      Piste Cyclable

      In French

      PC

      Permis de Construire

      In French

      PCA

      Pneumatic Control Assembly

      In English

      PCA

      Point of Closest Approach

      In English

      PCA

      Power Conditioning Assembly

      In English

      PCA

      Power Controller Assembly

      In English

      PCA

      Portland Cement Association

      In English

      PCA

      Peugeot Citroën Automobiles

      In French

      PCA

      Polskie Centrum Aluminium (http://pca.org.pl)

      In Polish

      PCA

      Plan Comptable Analytique

      In French

      PCA

      Patient Controlled Analgesy

      In English

      PCAM

      Punched-Card Accounting Machine

      In English

      PCAM
      Poste de Commandement pour Appels Multiples

      The abbreviation PCAM (Poste de Commandement pour Appels Multiples) includes the abbreviation PC (Poste de Commandement).

      In French

      PCB

      Polyvinyl Chloride-Bromide

      In English

      PCB
      Power Circuit Breaker

      The abbreviation PCB (Power Circuit Breaker) includes the abbreviation CB (Circuit Breaker).

      In English

      PCB

      Power Control Box

      In English

      PCB

      Printed Circuit Board

      In English

      PCB

      Polychlorobiphényles

      In French

      PCC

      Payload Control and Checkout

      In English

      PCC

      Prothrombin Complex Concentrate

      In English

      PCC

      Policy and Charging Control

      In English

      PCCA

      Professional Compounding Centers of America (www.pccarx.com)

      In English

      PCCE

      Payload Common Communication Equipment

      In English

      PCCI

      Plano de Prevenção e Controle da Poluição Industrial

      In Portuguese

      PCCL

      Polymer Competence Center Leoben

      In English

      PCCN

      Palier de Protection et de Contrôle Commande Numérique

      In French

      PCDU

      Payload Command Decoder Unit

      In English

      PCE

      Power Conditioning Electronics

      In English

      PCE

      Power Conditioning Equipment

      In English

      PCE

      Papel, Caixas e Embalagens

      In Portuguese

      PCEF

      Policy and Charging Enfoncement Function

      In English

      PCEM

      Premier Cycle des Études Médicales

      In French

      PCEP

      Premier Cycle des Études Pharmaceutiques

      In French

      PCF

      Payload Control Facility

      In English

      PCG

      Plan Comptable Général

      In French

      PCG

      Phonocardiogram

      In English

      PCGN

      Point Confort Gaz Naturel

      In French

      PCH

      Prestation de Compensation du Handicap

      In French

      PCH

      Pharmacie Centrale des Hôpitaux

      In French

      PCI

      Peripheral Component Interconnect

      In English

      PCI

      Perte de Connaissance Initiale

      In French

      PCI-E

      Peripheral Component Interconnect Express

      In English

      PCIL

      Pilot-Controlled Instrument Landing

      In English

      PCIME

      Prise en Charge Intégrée des Maladies de l'Enfance

      In French

      PCK

      Payload Command Kit

      In English

      PCL

      Power Control List

      In English

      PCL

      Primary Coolant Line

      In English

      PCL

      Primary Coolant Loop

      In English

      PCM

      Plan Communal de Mobilité

      In French

      PCM

      Photoelectric Cell Module

      In English

      PCM

      Power Control Mission

      In English

      PCM
      Pulse Code Modulation

      The abbreviation PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) is included in abbreviations such as PCME (Pulse Code Modulation Event), PCMMU (Pulse Code Modulation Master Unit) and ADPCM (Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation).

      In English

      PCM
      Poste de Commandement Mobile

      The abbreviation PCM (Poste de Commandement Mobile) includes the abbreviation PC (Poste de Commandement).

      In French

      PCM

      Pulse Code Modulator

      In English

      PCME
      Pulse Code Modulation Event

      The abbreviation PCME (Pulse Code Modulation Event) includes the abbreviation PCM (Pulse Code Modulation).

      In English

      PCME

      Physique, Chimie, Mécanique, Électronique

      In French

      PCMMU
      Pulse Code Modulation Master Unit

      The abbreviation PCMMU (Pulse Code Modulation Master Unit) includes the abbreviation PCM (Pulse Code Modulation).

      In English

      PCMR

      Probability of Correct Message Receipt

      In English

      PCN

      Polyester-Coated Nylon

      In English

      PCN

      Plan Comptable National

      In French

      PCOS

      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      In English

      PCOT

      Payload Center Operations Team

      In English

      PCP

      Politique Commune de la Pêche

      In French

      PCP
      Power Control Panel

      The abbreviation PCP (Power Control Panel) includes the abbreviation CP (Control Panel).

      In English

      PCP

      Physico-Chimie des Polymères

      In French

      PCPAS

      PATRIOT Command Post Automation System

      In English

      PCPS

      Plan Communal de Prévention et de Secours

      In French

      PCR

      Payload Changeout Room

      In English

      PCR

      Payload Checkout Room

      In English

      PCR

      Payload Clean Room

      In English

      PCR
      Power Change Request

      The abbreviation PCR (Power Change Request) includes the abbreviation CR (Change Request).

      In English

      PCR
      Polymerase Chain Reaction

      = ACP | Amplification en Chaîne par Polymérase | In French
      = TAN | Test d'amplification des Acides Nucléiques | In French
      = RCP | Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase | In Portuguese
      = ПЦР | Полимера́зная Цепна́я Реа́кция | In Russian
      = PĈR | Polimeraza Ĉen-Reakcio | In Esperanto
      = PZR | Polimeraz Zəncir Reaksiyası | In Azerbaijani
      = ՊՇՌ | Պոլիմերազային շղթայական ռեակցիան | In Armenian
      = PGR | Polimerazinė Grandininė Reakcija | In Lithuanian
      = ПГУ | Полимеразын Гинжин Урвал | In Mongolian
      = ПЛР | Полімеразна Ланцюгова Реакція | In Ukrainian

      The abbreviation PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is included in abbreviations such as TAIL-PCR (Thermal Asymmetric Interlaced Polymerase Chain Reaction) and RT-PCR (Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction).

      In English

      PCRD

      Programme-Cadre de Recherche et de Développement

      In French

      PCRDT

      Programme Cadre de Recherche et Développement Technologique

      In French

      PCRF

      Policy and Charging Rules Function

      In English

      PCRP

      Poste Central de Regroupement de Postes

      In French

      PCRS

      Payload Cover Removal System

      In English

      PCS

      Professional Clinical Software

      In English

      PCS

      Pacific Command Ship

      In English

      PCS

      Primary Coolant System

      In English

      PCS

      Probability of Crew Safety

      In English

      PCS

      Payload Checkout System

      In English

      PCS

      Payload Control Subsystem

      In English

      PCS

      Payload Control Supervisor

      In English

      PCS

      Power Conversion System

      In English

      PCS

      Pouvoir Calorifique Supérieur

      In French

      PCSM

      Pouvoir Calorifique Supérieur Mensuel

      In French

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