| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRT | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy | In English | → Cardiology |
| CRTH | Centre Régional de Traitement de l'Hémophilie | In French | → Pathology |
| CRWAD | Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases | In English | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine |
| CRZV | Centre de Recherches Zootechniques et Vétérinaires | In French | → Zoology → Veterinary medicine → Agricultural sciences |
| CS | Centre de Secours | In French | → Firefighting |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal Fluid | In English | → Anatomy → Physiology → Neurology |
| CSF | Colony-Stimulating Factor | In English | → Proteins → Hormones → Blood and circulatory system → Immunology and allergy |
| CSIPMH | Center for the Study of Issues in Public Mental Health | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| CSIS | Conseil Stratégique des Industries de Santé | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CSO | Complex Safety Office | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CSP | Comité des Spécialités Pharmaceutiques | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CSP | Centre de Secours Principal | In French | → Firefighting |
| CSPRP | Conseil Supérieur de Prévention des Risques Professionnels | In French | → Organizations and associations → Accidents, risks, safety → Labour, labour economics |
| CSPS | Coordonnateur en matière de Sécurité et de Protection de la Santé | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| CSR | Chemical Safety Report | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Chemical technology → Chemistry |
| CSRP | Chambre Syndicale de la Répartition Pharmaceutique | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CSS | Crew Safety System | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| CSS | Certificat de Sécurité et de Sauvetage | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CSS | Cellule de Surveillance et de Sécurité | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CST | Complex Safety Technician | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CSTP | Clinical Scientist Training Program | In English | → Education |
| CSU | Coordonnateur des Secours d'Urgence | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CT | Coupe Transversale | In French | → Biological sciences |
| CTA | Clinical Trial Application | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CTA | Centre de Traitement de l'Alerte | In French | → Firefighting |
| CTD | Cumulative Trauma Disorders | In English | → Pathology |
| CTG | Cardiotocographe | In French | → Diagnostics → Cardiology |
| CTH | Conseiller pour les Travailleurs Handicapés | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| CTINILS | Comité Technique national des Infections Nosocomiales et Infections Liées aux Soins | In French | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases |
| CTL | cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes | In English | → Immunology and allergy |
| CTNERHI | Centre Technique National d'Études et de Recherches sur les Handicaps et les Inadaptations | In French | → Research institutes |
| CTS | Centre de Transfusion Sanguine | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CTSA | Centre de Transfusion Sanguine des Armées | In French | → Military affairs → Blood and circulatory system |
| CUAMM | Collegio Universitario Aspiranti e Medici Missionari | In Italian | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| CUMP | Cellule d'Urgence Médicale Psychologique | In French | → Traumatology → Psychology |
| CURE | Connecticut United for Research Excellence (www.curenet.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Biological sciences |
| CV-ATOD | Centro Virtual de Información sobre Alcohol, Tabaco y otras Drogas = VC-ATOD | Virtual Clearinghouse on Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs | In English |
In Spanish | → Libraries → Networks, communication → 6635 → 6639 → Pathology |
| CVD | امراض القلب | In Arabic | → Cardiology |
| CVF | Capacité Vitale Forcée | In French | → Chest diseases |
| CVL | Capacité Vitale Lente | In French | → Chest diseases |
| CVM | Christian Veterinary Mission (www.cvmusa.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Christianity → Veterinary medicine |
| CVMA | Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (www.canadianveterinarians.net) | In English | → Associations → Veterinary medicine → Canada |
| CVO | College of Veterinarians of Ontario (www.cvo.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine → Canada |
| CVP | Central Venous Pressure | In English | → Cardiology → Blood and circulatory system |
| CVS | Chronisch Vermoeidheidssyndroom | In Dutch | → Pathology |
| DA | Douleur Abdominale | In French | → Pathology |
| DA | Dévidoir Automobile | In French | → Automobile manufacturing → Firefighting |
| DAC | Détachement d'Appui Chirurgical | In French | → Traumatology |
| DACP | Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| DAE | Défibrillateur Automatisé Externe | In French | → Cardiology → Traumatology |
| DAHW | Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe (www.dahw.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases → Germany |
| DAI | Death from Accidental Injury | In English | → Pathology → Traumatology |
| DAL | Dévidoir Automatique Léger | In French | → Firefighting |
| DAMHo | Détachement d'Appui Médical et d'Hospitalisation | In French | → Traumatology |
| DAP | Dévidoir Automobile Prémélangeur | In French | → Automobile manufacturing → Firefighting |
| DASES | Direction de l'Action sociale, de l'Enfance et de la Santé | In French | → Public administration, government → Social welfare → Education |
| DASS | Direction de l'Action Sanitaire et Sociale | In French | → Public administration, government → Social welfare |
| DAT | Déclaration d'Accident du Travail | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety → Personnel management → Labour, labour economics |
| DATT | Dévidoir Automobile Tout-Terrain | In French | → Automobile manufacturing → Firefighting |
| DAV | Deutscher Apotheker Verlag (www.deutscher-apotheker-verlag.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Germany |
| DAVF | Dural arteriovenous fistulae = FAVD | Fistule Durale Artérioveineuse Intracrânienne | In French |
In English | → Pathology → Neurology |
| DC | Débit Cardiaque | In French | → Cardiology |
| DCCT | Diabetes Control and Complications Trial | In English | → Diagnostics → Physiology |
| DCD | Developmental Coordination Disorder | In English | → Pathology |
| DCEM | Deuxième Cycle des Études Médicales | In French | → Education |
| DCEP | Deuxième Cycle des Études Pharmaceutiques | In French | → Education → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DCHR | Dévidoir Citerne Hors Route | In French | → Firefighting |
| DCI | Dénomination Commune Internationale = INN | International Nonproprietary Name | In English = DCI | Denominación Común Internacional | In Spanish = DCI | Denominazione Comune Internazionale | In Italian = МНН | Международное непатентованное название | In Russian |
In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DCI | Denominación Común Internacional = INN, МНН (look above) |
In Spanish | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DCI | Denominazione Comune Internazionale = INN, МНН (look above) |
In Italian | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DCSSA | Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées | In French | → Public administration, government |
| DCTB | Dansk Center for Translationel Brystkræftforskning | In Danish | → Research institutes → Oncology → Denmark |
| DCVMA | District of Columbia Veterinary Medical Association | In English | → Associations → Veterinary medicine |
| DDASS | Direction Départementale des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales | In French | → Regional administration → Social welfare |
| DDD | Dense Deposit Disease | In English | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DDD | Department of Developmental Disabilities | In English | → Pathology |
| DDDS | Drug Discovery and Development Summit | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DDG | Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft (www.deutsche-diabetes-gesellschaft.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Physiology → Pathology → Germany |
| DDRM | Dossier Départemental des Risques Majeurs | In French | → 351 → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DDRM | Dossier Départemental sur les Risques Majeurs | In French | → Regional administration → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DDS | Drug Delivery System | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DDSIS | Direction Départementale des Services d'Incendie et de Secours | In French | → Regional administration → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| DE | Donor Eggs | In English | → Reproductive biology |
| DE | Deutsche Epilepsievereinigung (www.epilepsie.sh) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → Germany |
| DEGAM | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin (www.degam.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Germany |
| DEI | Doheny Eye Institute (www.doheny.org) | In English | → Ophthalmology |
| DEM | Débit Expiratoire Moyen | In French | → Chest diseases |
| DEMAR | Déambulation et Mouvement Artificiel | In French | → Anatomy → Mechanical engineering |
| DEP | Débit Expiratoire de Pointe | In French | → Chest diseases |
| DES | Drug Eluting Stent | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DES | Département d'Évaluation de la Sûreté | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DETAB | Diplôme d'État de Technicien en Analyses biomédicales | In French | → Education → Biological sciences |
| DFCI | Défense des Forêts Contre l'Incendie | In French | → Firefighting → Forestry |
| DFT | Dispositif de Franchissement de Tuyaux | In French | → Firefighting |
| DG | Dentate Gyrus | In English | → Biological sciences → Anatomy |
| DGGG | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (www.dggg.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Gynaecology → Obstetrics → Germany |
| DGHO | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hämato-Onkologie (https://www.dgho.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Oncology → Blood and circulatory system → Germany |
| DGI | Danger Grave Imminent | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DGK | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie (www.dgk.org) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Cardiology → Germany |
| DGK | Deutsches Grünes Kreuz (http://dgk.de) | In German | → Germany |
| DGK | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Körperpsychotherapie | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Germany |
| DGK | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Koloproktologie (www.koloproktologie.org) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Germany |
| DGK | Diakonie-Gesundheitszentrum Kassel | In German | → Religion, theology |
| DGKJP | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie (www.dgkjp.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Child psychology → Psychiatry → Germany |
| DGN | Deutsches Gesundheitsnetz (www.dgn.de) | In German | → Networks, communication → Germany |
| DGPPN | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Nervenheilkunde (www.dgppn.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychiatry → Psychology → Germany |
| DGPSA | Direction Générale des Produits de Santé et des Aliments | In French | → Central administration → Pharmacology, toxicology → Food technology |
| DGS | Direction Générale de la Santé | In French | → Central administration |
| DGSMT | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sexualmedizin und Sexualtherapie (www.dgsmt.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Urology → Gynaecology → Psychology → Germany |
| DGSP | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin und Prävention (www.dgsp.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Sport, physical exercises → Germany |
| DGSS | Deutsche Gesellschaft zum Studium des Schmerzes (www.dgss.org) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Germany |
| DGSS | Direction Générale de la Solidarité et de la Santé | In French | → Central administration → Social welfare |
| DGU | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie | In German | → Organizations and associations → Urology → Germany |
| DHF | Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| DHHS | Department of Health and Human Services (www.hhs.gov) | In English | |
| DHOS | Direction de l'Hospitalisation et de l'Organisation des Soins | In French | → Central administration |
| DHP | Defense Health Program | In English | → Military affairs |
| DHS | Department of Health Services | In English | → Public administration, government → Public health and hygiene |
| DHS | Deutsche Hauptstelle für Suchtfragen (www.dhs.de) | In German | → Pathology → Germany |
| DHTL | Suomen Terveydenhoitajaliitto | In Finnish | → Organizations and associations → Finland |
| DI | Donor Insemination | In English | → Reproductive biology |
| DIAID | Division of Immunology, Allergy & Infectious Diseases | In English | → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| DIAMSS | Division des Infections Acquises en Milieu de Soins de Santé | In French | → Infectious diseases |
| DIC | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| DICA | Détachement d'Intervention de Catastrophe Aéromobile | In French | → Traumatology |
| DICRIM | Document d'Information Communal sur les Risques Majeurs | In French | → Municipal administration → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DICRIM | Dossier d'Information Communale sur les Risques Majeurs | In French | → Municipal administration → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DID | Diabète insulino-dépendant = IDDM | Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus | In English = DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependente | In Portuguese = DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependiente | In Spanish |
In French | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DIMDI | Deutsches Institut für Medizinische Dokumentation und Information (www.dimdi.de) | In German | → Documentation → Germany |
| DIO | Diergeneeskunde in Ontwikkelingssamenwerking (www.dio.nl) | In Dutch | → Foundations → Veterinary medicine → Netherlands |
| DIP | Déficit Immunitaire Primitif | In French | → Immunology and allergy → Pathology |
| DIP | Designated Inspection Point | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DIRV | Double-Inlet Right Ventricle | In English | → Anatomy → Cardiology |
| DISC | Digital Interchange Standard for Cardiology | In English | → Data → Cardiology |
| DISS | Direction des Interventions Sanitaires et Sociales | In French | → Social welfare |
| DIUE | Diplôme Inter-Universitaire d'Échographie | In French | → Higher education, universities → Diagnostics |
| DIVI | Deutsche Interdisziplinäre Vereinigung für Intensiv- und Notfallmedizin (www.divi-org.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Traumatology → Germany |
| DKFZ | Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (www.dkfz.de) | In German | → Research institutes → Oncology → Germany |
| DKUHD | Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases | In English | → Physiology → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| DLB | Dementia with Lewy Bodies | In English | → Neurology |
| DLPFC | Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex | In English | → Anatomy |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus | In many languages | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DME | Diabetic Macular Edema | In English | → Ophthalmology → Physiology |
| DME | Durable Medical Equipment | In English | |
| DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependente = DID, IDDM (look above) |
In Portuguese | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependiente = DID, IDDM (look above) |
In Spanish | → Physiology → Pathology |
| DMLA | Dégénérescence Maculaire Liée à l'Âge | In French | → Pathology → Ophthalmology |
| DMP | Dossier Médical Personnel | In French | |
| DMR | Diffuseur Mixte Réglable | In French | → Firefighting |
| DMRS | Diffuseur Mixte Réglable Stabilisé | In French | → Firefighting |
| DMSA | Defense Medical Support Activity | In English | → Military affairs |
| DNEbM | Deutsches Netzwerk Evidenzbasierte Medizin (www.ebm-netzwerk.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Germany |
| DNF | Droits des Non-Fumeurs | In French | → Organizations and associations → Public health and hygiene |
| DNID | Diabète non insulino-dépendant | In French | → Pathology |
| DOB | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromoamphetamine = DOB | 2,5-diméthoxy-4-bromoamphétamine | In French = DOB | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromamphetamin | In German = ДОБ | 2,5-диметокси-4-бромоамфетамин | In Russian |
In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOB | 2,5-diméthoxy-4-bromoamphétamine = ДОБ (look above) |
In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOB | 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-bromamphetamin = ДОБ (look above) |
In German | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOM | 2,5-diméthoxy-4-méthylamphétamine | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DOPA | Dihydroxophenylalanine | In English | |
| DOS | Directeur des Opérations de Secours | In French | → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| DP | Dermal Papilla | In English | → Anatomy → Dermatology |
| DPD | Depersonalization Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DPDR | Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| DPGR | Délégation à la Prévention et à la Gestion des Risques | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| DPHM | Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament | In French | → Central administration → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DPNP | Diabetische Polyneuropathie | In German | → Endocrinology → Neurology |
| DPO | Days Past Ovulation | In English | → Gynaecology → Reproductive biology |
| DPOC | Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica = BPCO | Broncho-Pneumopathie Chronique Obstructive | In French = COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | In English = MPOC | Maladie Pulmonaire Obstructive Chronique | In French = COLD | Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease | In English = COAD | Chronisch obstruktive Atemwegserkrankung | In German = EPOC | Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica | In Spanish = BPCO | Broncopneumopatia Cronica Ostruttiva | In Italian = KOAH | Kronik Obstrüktif Akciğer Hastalığı | In Turkish |
In Portuguese | → Chest diseases |
| DPRBm | Diplôme Préparatoire à la Recherche Biomédicale | In French | → Higher education, universities → Biological sciences |
| DPSC | Direction des Produits de Santé Commercialisés | In French | → Central administration → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DQR | Doses Quotidiennes Recommandées | In French | → Nutrition |
| DR | Diabetic Retinopathy | In English | → Pathology |
| DR | Dévidoir Remorquable | In French | → Firefighting |
| DRAA | Dialysis-Related Amyloid Arthropathy | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| DRASS | Direction Régionale des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales | In French | → Regional administration → Social welfare |
| DRASSIF | Direction Régionale des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales d'Île-de-France | In French | → Regional administration → Social welfare → France |
| DRCT | Département de Recherche Clinique et Thérapeutique | In French | → Biological sciences |
| DRESS | Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms | In English | → Pathology → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| DRI | Dietary Reference Intake | In English | → Nutrition |
| DRZE | Deutsches Referenzzentrum für Ethik in den Biowissenschaften (www.drze.de) | In German | → Ethics → Biological sciences → Biotechnology → Germany |
| DSA | Défibrillateur Semi-Automatique | In French | → Cardiology → Traumatology |
| DSFS | Delaware State Fire School | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Firefighting → United States |
| DSI | Directeur des Secours Incendie | In French | → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| DSM | Directeur des Secours Médicaux | In French | → Traumatology |
| DSMA | Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy (www.dartmouth-music.org) | In English | |
| DSS | Dengue Shock Syndrom | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| DSV | Direction des Services Vétérinaires | In French | → Public administration, government → Veterinary medicine → Agricultural sciences |
| DTH | Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity | In English | → Pathology → Ophthalmology |
| DVM | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine | In English | → Veterinary medicine |
| DVT | Deutscher Fachverband für Verhaltenstherapie (www.verhaltenstherapie.de) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Neurology → Germany |
| DVT | Deep Vein Thrombosis | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology |
| DZA | Deutsches Zentrum für Altersfragen (www.dza.de) | In German | → Research institutes → Gerontology → Germany |
| EAACI | European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (http://eaaci.net) | In English | → Academies → Immunology and allergy → Europe |
| EAC | European Aminocarboxylates Committee | In English | → Organizations and associations → Chemicals → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| EACD | European Academy of Childhood Disability (www.eacd.org) | In English | → Academies → Pediatry |
| EACH | European Alzheimer Clearing House | In English | → Neurology |
| EADO | European Association of Dermato-Oncology (www.eado.org) | In English | → Associations → Oncology → Dermatology → Europe |
| EAFPS | European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery | In German | → Academies → Plastic surgery → Europe |
| EAGLES | European Action on Global Life Sciences | In English | → Biological sciences → Biotechnology → European Union |
| EAPPI | European Association of the Plasma Products Industry | In English | → Associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |