Abbreviations dictionary. 2012.
ACVS — abbr. American College of Veterinary Surgeons … Dictionary of abbreviations
Veterinary surgery — is surgery performed on animals by veterinarians. Most veterinarians perform surgery, but it is also possible to specialize in surgery by becoming board certified.The goal of veterinary surgery may be quite different in pets and in farm animals.… … Wikipedia
air-cushion machine — ▪ vehicle Introduction also called ground effect machine, or hovercraft, any of the machines characterized by movement in which a significant portion of the weight is supported by forces arising from air pressures developed around the… … Universalium
PACV — The PACV is the term for the United States Navy s Patrol Air Cushion Vehicle, commonly referred to as PAC V s , or Hovercrafts. The U.S. Navy s PACV was based on the British designed SRN.5 / SK 5, adapted for American military use in 1965. The… … Wikipedia
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe — The original Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) was negotiated and concluded during the last years of the Cold War and established comprehensive limits on key categories of conventional military equipment in Europe (from the… … Wikipedia
Australian Customs Service National Marine Unit — The Australian Customs Service National Marine Unit forms part of the Australian Customs Service and operates a fleet of eight Bay class patrol boats around Australian waters. The Bay class boats are 38 metre long oceangoing patrol boats and are… … Wikipedia
Patrol Air Cushion Vehicle — PACV redirects here. For the airport in Alaska with that ICAO code, see Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport. PACV cruising through swamp area Class overview Name … Wikipedia
Penicillin — For the Japanese band, see Penicillin (band). Penicillin core structure. The R is the variable group. Penicillin (sometimes abbreviated PCN or pen) is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi.[1] They include … Wikipedia
Hovercraft — A hovercraft, or air cushion vehicle (ACV), is an amphibious vehicle or craft, designed to travel over any sufficiently smooth surface supported by a cushion of slowly moving, high pressure air, ejected downwards against the surface below, and… … Wikipedia
MSX — This article is about the home computer family. For other uses, see MSX (disambiguation) and MSX2 (disambiguation). MSX Sony MSX, Model HitBit 10 P … Wikipedia
