| AFR | Ascorbate free radical |
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| AFS | Allergic Fungal Sinusitis |
| AFS | Americal Fertility Society |
| AFs | actin filaments |
| AFT | Atrial fibrillation threshold |
| AFTN | Autonomously functioning thyroid nodule |
| AFV | Amniotic fluid volume |
| AFX | Atypical fibroxanthoma |
| afterbirth | <medicine> The placenta and membranes with which the foetus is connected, and which come away after delivery. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| aftercare | The care and treatment of a convalescent patient, especially that of a patient after surgery. (12 Dec 1998) |
| aftercataract | A cataract that accompanies or follows some other eye disease such as uveitis. Synonym: complicated cataract. A cataract occurring in the retained lens or capsule after a cataract extraction. Synonym: aftercataract. (05 Mar 2000) |
| afterchroming | Additional treatment of a tissue specimen with chromate or a metal mordant to impart special staining properties. Synonym: postchroming. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aftercontraction | A muscular contraction persisting a noticeable time after the stimulus has ceased. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aftercooling | <radiobiology> Cooling of a reactor after it has been shut down. (09 Oct 1997) |
| aftercurrent | An electrical current induced in a muscle upon the termination of a constant current that has been passed through it. (05 Mar 2000) |
| afterdischarge | Persistance of response of muscle or neural elements after cessation of stimulation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aftereffect | A physical, physiologic, psychologic, or emotional effect that continues after removal of the stimulus. See: flashback. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aftergilding | The treatment of a fixed and hardened histologic specimen of nervous tissue with gold salts. (05 Mar 2000) |
| afterglow | <radiobiology> Recombination radiation emitted from a cooling plasma when the source of ionisation (heating, etc) is removed. See: recombination radiation. (09 Oct 1997) |
| afterimage | Continuation of visual impression after cessation of stimuli causing the original image. (12 Dec 1998) |
| afterimpression | Subjective persistance of sensation after cessation of stimulus. Synonym: afterimpression. (05 Mar 2000) |
| afterload | <physiology> The tension produced by the heart muscle after contraction. (18 Nov 1997) |
| afterloading screw | A device for setting the length at which a contracting muscle encounters an afterload. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| African horse sickness virus |
a virus of the genus Orbivirus that is the etiologic agent of African horse sickness.
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| African swine fever virus |
a double-stranded DNA virus that is the etiological agent of African swine fever; it was formerly classified as a member of the Iridoviridae but is now assigned to the genus African swine fever
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| AFS |
(AFS) American Fertility Society.
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| AF | a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something |
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| AF | the act of affirming or asserting or stating something |
| AF | a reply of affirmation |
| AF | affirming or giving assent |
| AF | supporting a policy or attitude etc |
| AF | expecting the best |
| AF | a policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities |
| AF | any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff |
| AF | the agreeable quality of one who assents |
| AF | affirming or giving assent |
| AF | thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1978 |
| AF | someone who claims to speak the truth |