| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus = LES | Lupus Érythémateux Systémique | In French |
In English | → Immunology and allergy → Pathology |
| SLKT | Survivability, Lethality, and Key Technologies | In English | → Engineering, technology |
| SLL | Suomen Lääkäriliitto = FMA | Finnish Medical Association | In English = FLF | Finlands Läkarförbundet | In Swedish |
In Finnish | → Organizations and associations → Finland |
| SLO | Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope | In English | → Ophthalmology |
| SLO | Sinus Lift Operation | In English | → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| SMBS | School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences | In English | → Education → Biological sciences → Biotechnology |
| sMCJ | Maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob sporadique | In French | → Neurology |
| SMI | Student Medical Insurance | In English | → Insurance → Higher education, universities |
| SMIROP | Service de Médecine du Travail Interentreprises de la Région Ouest de Paris | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| SMP | Syndrome Myéloprolifératif | In French | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| SMPP | Syndrome de Münchausen Par Procuration | In French | → Pathology |
| SMR | Service Médical Rendu | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SMS | Sciences Médico-Sociales | In French | |
| SMS | Space Motion Sickness | In English | |
| SMUH | Service Médical d'Urgence Héliporté | In French | → Traumatology |
| SMUR | Service Mobile d'Urgence et de Réanimation | In French | → Traumatology |
| SMVU | Sociedad de Medicina Veterinaria del Uruguay (www.smvu.com.uy) | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine |
| SNEM | Service National des Endémies Majeures | In French | → Central administration → Infectious diseases |
| SNIP | Syndicat National de l'Industrie Pharmaceutique | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SNPBAH | Syndicat National des Pharmaciens et Biologistes Assistants des Hôpitaux | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SNPGH | Syndicat National des Pharmaciens Gérants Hospitaliers | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SNPHPU | Syndicat National des Pharmaciens, Praticiens Hospitaliers et Praticiens Hospitaliers Universitaires | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SNPM | Syndicat National de la Presse Médicale et des professions de santé | In French | → Organizations and associations → Newspapers, journalism |
| SNRPH | Syndicat National des Radiopharmaciens | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SODEVAL | Société d’Exploitation de la Valentonine | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Hormones → Proteins |
| SOF | Safety Of Flight | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| SOFCOT | SOciété Française de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique (www.sofcot.com.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → Traumatology → France |
| SOFCOT | Société Française de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologie | In French | → Organizations and associations → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → Traumatology → France |
| SoFMMAA | SOciété Française de Médecine Morphologique et Anti-Age (www.sofmmaa.org) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Gerontology |
| SOMS | Shuttle Orbiter Medical System | In English | → Astronautics |
| SoPPS | School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences | In English | → Education → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SOS | System Operational Safety | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SOS | Syndrome d'Obstruction des Sinusoïdes | In French | → Pathology |
| SOT | Society of Toxicology (www.toxicology.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SOVERGS | Sociedade de Veterinária do Rio Grande do Sul (www.sovergs.com.br) | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine → Brazil |
| SP | Safety Plan | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SPA | Sociedade Portuguesa de Andrologia (www.spandrologia.pt) | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Sexual problems → Urology → Portugal |
| SPA | Sapeur-Pompier Auxiliaire | In French | → Firefighting |
| SPAO | Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pathology |
| SPAO-HNS | Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology / Head & Neck Surgery | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pathology → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| SPC | Summary of Product Characteristics = RCP | Résumé des Caractéristiques du Produit | In French |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SPIO-MRI | Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging | In English | → Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics |
| SPLF | Société de Pneumologie de Langue Française | In French | → Organizations and associations → Chest diseases |
| SPM | Social and Preventative Medicine | In English | |
| SPMFR | Sociedade Paulista de Medicina Física e Reabilitação (www.spmfr.org.br) | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Brazil |
| SpMME | Space Medicine Medical Engineering | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Astronautics |
| SPP | Sapeur-Pompier Professionnel | In French | → Firefighting |
| SPV | Sapeur-Pompier Volontaire | In French | → Firefighting |
| SPVS | Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (www.spvs.org.uk) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine → United Kingdom |
| SR | Safety Review | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SR | Secours Routier | In French | → Traumatology |
| SR&PA | Safety, Reliability, And Product Assurance | In English | → Quality management → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SR&Q | Safety, Reliability, And Quality | In English | → Quality management → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SR&QA | Safety, Reliability, And Quality Assurance | In English | → Quality management → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SRA | Système Rénine-Angiotensine | In French | → Cardiology |
| SRA-E | Society for Risk Analysis Europe (www.sraeurope.eu-vri.eu) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SRAS | Syndrome Respiratoire Aigu Sévère = SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Disease | In English |
In French | → Chest diseases |
| SRB | Safety Review Board | In English | → Organizations and associations → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SRNA | Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association (www.srna.org) | In English | → Associations → Canada |
| SRSS | Shuttle Range Safety System | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Astronautics |
| SRT | Safety Review Team | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SRT | Skin Research and Technology | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Dermatology |
| SS | Sécurité Sociale | In French | → Insurance |
| SSCSP | Space Shuttle Crew Safety Panel | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Astronautics |
| SSE | System Safety Engineering | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SSI | Statens Serum Institut | In Danish | → Research institutes → Biological sciences → Immunology and allergy → Denmark |
| SSI | Système de Sécurité Incendie | In French | → Firefighting |
| SSIAD | Système de Soins Infirmiers À Domicile | In French | |
| SSIT | Système de Surveillance des Incidents Transfusionnels | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| SSKK | Starptautiskā Sarkanā Krusta Komiteja (www.icrc.org) = CICR | Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja | In Spanish = ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross | In English = CICR | Comité International de la Croix-Rouge | In French = CICV | Comitê Internacional da Cruz Vermelha | In Portuguese = МККК | Международный комитет Красного Креста | In Russian = CICR | Comitato Internazionale della Croce Rossa | In Italian = ICRC | 적십자 국제 위원회 | In Korean = CICR | Comitè Internacional de la Creu Roja | In Catalan = CICR | Comitât entèrnacionâl de la Crouèx-Roge | In Franco-Provençal |
In Latvian | → Organizations and associations |
| SSMS | Society for Sexual Medicine of Slovenia | In English | → Organizations and associations → Sexual problems → Urology → Applied sciences, technology |
| SSMS | Société Suisse de Médecine du Sport (http://sgsm-ssms.ch) = SGSM | Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin | In German |
In French | → Organizations and associations → Sport, physical exercises → Switzerland |
| SSMS | Servicio de Salud Metropolitano Sur | In Spanish | |
| SSO | Société Suisse d'Odonto-stomatologie | In French | → Organizations and associations → Switzerland |
| SSO | Safety Signification Operation | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SSPE | Subakut sklerosierende Panenzephalitis | In German | → Neurology |
| SSPh | Société Suisse des Pharmaciens (www.pharmasuisse.org/fr/) = SAV | Schweizer Apothekerverband | In German |
In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Switzerland |
| SSPM | System Safety Program Manager | In English | → Management → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SSPM | Société Suisse de Phytothérapie Médicale | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Switzerland |
| SSPP | System Safety Program Plan | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SSR | System Safety Review | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SSR | Service de Santé de la Résistance | In French | → History |
| SSR | Society for the Study of Reproduction | In English | → Organizations and associations → Reproductive biology |
| SSRP | System Safety Review Panel | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SSSM | Scandinavian Society for Sexual Medicine | In English | → Organizations and associations → Sexual problems → Urology → Applied sciences, technology |
| SSSM | Service de Santé et de Secours Médical | In French | |
| SSSS | Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome | In English | → Dermatology → Infectious diseases |
| SSSSR | Space Shuttle System Safety Review | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Astronautics |
| SST | Secouriste Sauveteur du Travail | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| SSU | Secours et Soins d'Urgence | In French | → Traumatology |
| SSW | Schwangerschaftswoche | In German | → Obstetrics |
| STB | Sclérose Tubéreuse de Bourneville | In French | → Neurology |
| STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| STD | Short Term Disability | In English | → Pathology |
| STEC | Shiga-like Toxin-producing Escherichia Coli | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| STH | Saint Thomas Hospital | In English | |
| STI | Sexually Transmitted Infections | In English | → Infectious diseases → Gynaecology |
| STKL | Sosiaaliturvan Keskusliitto | In Finnish | → Organizations and associations → Social welfare |
| STN | Société Tunisienne de Néphrologie (www.nephro-tn.org) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Tunisia |
| STSN | Stichting Tubereuze Sclerosis Nederland (www.stsn.nl) | In Dutch | → Foundations → Neurology → Netherlands |
| STVM | Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine (www.soctropvetmed.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine |
| SUCCE | Sous-Unité Centrale pour la Gestion des Crises | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| SUDEP | Sudden, Unexpected, Unexplained Death in Epilepsy | In English | → Neurology |
| SÜGAM | Südtiroler Gesellschaft für Allgemeinmedizin | In German | → Organizations and associations |
| SUH | Síndrome Urémico Hemolítico = HUS | Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome | In English = SHU | Syndrome Hémolytique et Urémique | In French = HUS | Hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom | In German = HUS | Hemolytisk uremisk syndrom | In Nynorsk = HUS | Hemolytisk-uremisk syndrom | In Norwegian = ХУС | Хемолитички уремијски синдром | In Serbian = HÜS | Hemolitik üremik sendrom | In Turkish |
In Spanish | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| SUV | Small Unilamellar Vesicle | In English | → Biotechnology → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SVA | Statens Veterinärmedicinska Anstalt (www.sva.se) | In Swedish | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine → Sweden |
| SVAS | Supravalvular aortic stenosis | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| SVBP | Schweizerische Vereinigung der Belegärzte an Privatkliniken | In German | → Organizations and associations → Switzerland |
| SVH | Syndicaat van Vlaamse Huisartsen | In Dutch | → Organizations and associations → Belgium |
| SVIAM | Staţie de Verificare şi Întreţinere a Aparaturii Medicale | In Romanian | |
| SVR | Systemic vascular Resistance | In English | → Cardiology → Blood and circulatory system |
| SVS | Société des Vétérinaires Suisses (www.gstsvs.ch) = GST | Gesellschaft Schweizerischer Tierärztinnen und Tierärzte | In German |
In French | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine → Switzerland |
| SVT | Sang Thrombose Vaisseaux | In French | → Serial publications, periodicals → Cardiology |
| SWDC | South West Development Centre (www.swdc.org.uk) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Social welfare |
| SWDC-CS | Southwest Diagnostic Centers of Colorado Springs | In English | → Diagnostics → United States |
| SYNPREFH | Syndicat National des Pharmaciens des Établissements Publics de Santé | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| SZO | Světová zdravotnická organizace = MOS | Monda Organiz(aĵ)o pri Sano | In Esperanto = WHO | World Health Organization | In English = OMS | Organisation Mondiale de la Santé | In Esperanto = OMS | Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità | In Italian = WGO | Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie | In Afrikaans = OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salú | In Asturian = СЗО | Световната здравна огранизация | In Bulgarian = OMS | Organització Mundial de la Salut | In Catalan = OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salud | In Spanish = MTO | Maailma Terviseorganisatsioon | In Estonian = MOE | Munduko Osasun Erakundea | In Basque = OMS | Organisacion mondiâla de la sandât | In Franco-Provençal = OMS | Organización Mundial da Saúde | In Galician = SZO | Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija | In Croatian = RTD | Rêxistina Tendurustiyê ya Dinyayê | In Kurdish = UMS | Urganizazziun mundiala da la Santaa | In Lombard = PSO | Pasaulio sveikatos organizacija | In Lithuanian = PVO | Pasaules veselības organizācija | In Latvian = ÜST | Ümumdünya Səhiyyə Təşkilatı | In Turkish |
In Czech | → United Nations |
| SZO | Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija = MOS, WHO, OMS, WGO, СЗО, MTO, MOE, RTD, UMS, PSO, PVO, ÜST (look above) |
In Croatian | → United Nations |
| TAC | Traitement Communautaire Assertif = PACT | Program Assertif Community Treatment | In English |
In French | → Psychiatry |
| TACO | Tomographie Axiale Calculée par Ordinateur | In French | → Diagnostics |
| TAdEN | Tutmonda Agado - Asocio de Esperantistaj Nefumantoj | In Esperanto | → Associations → Personal health and hygiene → Artificial languages (linguistics) |
| TAG | Trouble Anxieux Généralisé | In French | → Neurology |
| TAHD | Torrington Area Health District | In English | → Municipal administration |
| TAO | Therapeuten Ausbildungsorganisation | In English | → Education |
| TAR | Thin Air Rescue | In English | |
| TBAALAS | Texas Branch - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (www.tbaalas.org) | In English | → Associations → Veterinary medicine → United States |
| TBV | Total Blood Volume | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| TCA | Temps de Céphaline Activé | In French | |
| TCEM | Troisième Cycle des Études Médicales | In French | → Higher education, universities |
| TCM | Traditionelle Chinesische Medizin = TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | In English |
In German | |
| TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine = (look above) |
In English | → China |
| TCMH | Teneur Corpusculaire Moyenne en Hémoglobine | In French | → Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| TCO | Tomographie par Cohérence Optique | In French | → Diagnostics → Image processing → Optics |
| TCR | T-Cell Receptor | In English | → Immunology and allergy |
| TDA | Trouble Déficitaire de l'Attention | In French | → Neurology |
| TDAH | Trouble Déficit de l'Attention / Hyperactivité = ADHD | Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder | In English |
In French | → Neurology |
| TDAH | Trouble Déficitaire de l'Attention avec ou sans Hyperactivité | In French | → Neurology |
| TDM | Tomodensitométrie | In French | → Image processing → Diagnostics |
| TDMC | Taman Desa Medical Centre | In English | |
| TE | Thrombocytémie Essentielle | In French | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| TEN | Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis = NET | Nécrolyse Épidermique Toxique | In French |
In English | → Dermatology → Immunology and allergy → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| TEVA | Tutmonda Esperantista Vegetarana Asocio | In Esperanto | → Associations → Nutrition → Artificial languages (linguistics) |
| TG | Taux de Gravité | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| TGD | Tiergesundheitsdienst | In German | → Veterinary medicine |
| TGF | Tumor Growth Factor | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics → Oncology |
| TGMH | Taux Globulaire Moyen d'Hémoglobine | In French | → Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| THA | Health Technology Assessment | In English | |
| THADA | Trouble d'Hyperactivité Avec Déficit de l'Attention | In French | → Neurology |
| THS | Tucson Herpetological Society (http://tucsonherpsociety.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases |
| TIBC | Total Iron Binding Capacity | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| TIH | Thrombopénie Immunologique à l'Héparine | In French | → Immunology and allergy → Pathology |
| TILAK | Tiroler Landeskrankenanstalten (www.tilak.at) | In English | → Austria |
| TLL | Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory | In English | → Research institutes → Biological sciences → Biotechnology |
| TLSO | Thoracolumbar Sacral Orthosis Brace | In English | → Pathology |
| TM | Transplantation Médullaire | In French | → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| TMA | Thrombotic Microangiopathy | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| TMF | Trial Master File | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| TMI | Taxa de Mortalidade Infantil = ММВБ | Московская межбанковская валютная биржа | In Russian = MICEX | Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange | In English = МБВБ | Мускав банксен валютă биржи | In Chuvash = AKB | Angka Kematian Bayi | In Indonesian = IMR | Infant Mortality Rate | In English = TMI | Taux de Mortalité Infantile | In French = TMI | Taxa de Mortalitat Infantil | In Catalan |
In Portuguese | → Statistics → Pediatry |
| TMI | Taux de Mortalité Infantile = ММВБ, MICEX, МБВБ, AKB, IMR (look above) |
In French | → Statistics → Pediatry |
| TMI | Taxa de Mortalitat Infantil = ММВБ, MICEX, МБВБ, AKB, IMR (look above) |
In Catalan | → Statistics → Pediatry |
| TMN | Tétanos Maternel et Néonatal | In French | → Pathology |
| TMS | Troubles Musculo-Squelettiques | In French | → Pathology |
| TNF | Tumor/Tumour Necrosis Factor | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics → Oncology |
| TOC | Troubles Obsessionnels Compulsifs | In French | → Psychology → Neurology |
| TOOTEM | Toucher, Observer, Ouvrir, Tester, Engagement Minimum | In French | → Firefighting |
| TP | Temps de Prothrombine | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| TPA | Tissue Plasminogen Activator | In English | → Enzymes → Blood and circulatory system |
| TPR | Total Peripheral Resistance | In English | → Cardiology → Blood and circulatory system |
| TPRECD | Türk Plastik Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi Derneği (www.plastikcerrahi.org.tr) | In Turkish | → Associations → Plastic surgery → Turkey |
| TRAIL | Tumor necrosis factor Related Apoptosis Inducing Ligand | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics → Oncology |
| TRI | Total Recordable Injuries | In English | → Traumatology |
| TRIGR | Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Genetically at Risk | In English | |
| TS | Tuberous Sclerosis = ET | Esclerosis Tuberosa | In Spanish = TS | Tuberøs Sklerose | In Norwegian |
In English | → Neurology |
| TS | Tuberøs Sklerose = ET (look above) |
In Norwegian | → Neurology |
| TS | Tentative de Suicide | In French | → Psychology |
| TSE | Transmissible Spongiforme Enzephalopathie | In German | → Neurology → Veterinary medicine |
| TSH | Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone | In English | → Physiology |
| TSI | Tuberous Sclerosis International | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| TSI | Tissue Synchronization Imaging | In English | → Diagnostics |
| TSIV | Tubereuze Sclerosis in Vlaanderen | In Dutch | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| TTD | Temps de Thromboplastine Dilué | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| TTE | Transthoracic Echocardiography | In English | → Diagnostics → Cardiology |
| TTP | Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| TTPA | Temps de Thromboplastine Partielle Activée | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| TULIPE | Transfert d'Urgence de l'Industrie Pharmaceutique | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| TUS | Tıpta Uzmanlık Eğitimi Giriş Sınavı | In Turkish | → Higher education, universities |
| TVMA | Texas Veterinary Medical Association (www.tvma.org) | In English | → Associations → Veterinary medicine → United States |
| TVO | Trouble Ventilatoire Obstructif | In French | → Chest diseases |
| TVP | Thrombose Veineuse Profonde | In French | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| UA | Urgence Absolue | In French | → Traumatology |
| uAEM | Universities Allied for Essential Medicines | In English | → Higher education, universities |
| UB | Unité Bethesda | In French | → Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Immunology and allergy |
| UBMD | University at Buffalo Medical Doctor | In English | → Higher education, universities |
| UC | Ulcerative Colitis | In English | → Pathology |
| UCS | Unité Communale de Santé | In French | |
| UDSP | Union Départementale des Sapeurs-Pompiers | In French | → Organizations and associations → Firefighting |
| UEF | Unité équivalent fibrinogène | In French | → Physiology |
| UFAW | Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (www.ufaw.org.uk) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Higher education, universities → Veterinary medicine → United Kingdom |
| UFE | Uterine Fibroid Embolisation | In English |