Acronym Glossary Look-up Results

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AACC - American Association for Clinical Chemistry
AACRAO - American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
AAEI - American Association of Exporters and Importers
AAMA - American Apparel Manufacturers Association
AAMI - Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
AAR - Association of American Railroads
ABA - American Bankers Association
ABA - American Bar Association
ABNT - The Brazillian Telecommunications Standards Developing Organization
ACR - American College of Radiology
ADA - American Dental Association
ADP - Automated Data Processing
ADPA - American Defense Preparedness Association
AFII - Association for Font Information Interchange
AFMA - American Furniture Manugacturers Association
AHA - American Hospital Association
AHCPR - Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
AHIMA - American Health Information Management Association
AIAA - Aerospace Industries Association of America
AIAG - Automotive Industry Action Group
AIIM - Association for Information & Image Management
AMIA - American Medical Informatics Association
AMIS - Audio Messaging Interchange Specification
ANPA - American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANS - American National Standard
ANS - American Nuclear Society
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
ANZ/EB - Australian/New Zealand EDIFACT Board
API - American Petroleum Institute
API - Application Programming Interface
API - American Paper Institute
ARMA - Association of Records Managers and Administrators
ARSO - African Regional Organization for Standardization
AS/EB - Asia EDIFACT Board
ASAE - American Society of Association Executives
ASAE - American Society of Automotive Engineers
ASC - Accredited Standards Committee (of ANSI)
ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refridgerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASMO - Arabic Standards and Metrology Organization
ASQC - American Society of Quality Control
ASSE - American Society of Safety Engineers
ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials
ATA - American Trucking Association
ATA - ARCNET Trade Association
ATAA - Air Transport Association of America
ATG - Alignment Task Group
ATMI - American Textile Manufacturers Institute
BCBSA - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
BIAC - Business Industry Advisory Council
BISAC - Book Industry Systems Advisory Committee
BSR - Board of Standards Review (of ANSI)
BSR - Basic Semantic Repository
CAD - Computer Aided Design
CAE - Computer Aided Engineering
CAGE - Commercial and Government Entity
CALS - Continuous Acquisition and Life-Cycle Support
CAM - Computer Aided Manufacturing
CANEICE - Camara (Chamber) Nacional de la Industria Electronica y de Comunicaciones Electricas (Mexico)
CANENA - North American (Canada, Mexico & U.S.) Electrotechnical Standards Harmonization Council
CAS - China Association for Standardization
CBA - Canadian Bankers Association
CBEMA - Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association
CCC - Customs Cooperataive Council (an international intergovernment council)
CCITT - International Telegraph & Telephone Consultative Committee (now ITU-T)
CCSSO - Souncil of Chief State School Officers
CD - Committee Draft: A standard that has been registered in Geneva as a working document. (It has already been approved as an NP [new project] and is now distributed within the SC [subcommittee] with the intent that the registered document will be balloted in the SC.)
CE - Concurrent Engineering
CEC - China EDIFACT Committee
CEDIC - Concorde EDI Group
CEN - European Committee for Standardisation
CEN/TC 251 - CEN Technical Committee 251 (Medical Informatics)
CENELEC - European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
CGI - Common Gateway Interface
CGM - Computer Graphics Metafile
CIC - Consumer Interest Council (of ANSI)
CIDX - Chemical Industry Data Exchange
CII - Center for the Informatization of Industry (of JIPDEC)
CIM - Corporate Information Management
CITEL - Comite Consultivo Nacional De Normalizacion de Telefonia [Telecommunications Standards Department within the Organization of American States (OAS)]
CITIS - Contractor Integrated Technical Information Services
COCIR - Coordinating Committee of the Radiologic and Electromedical Industries
COHR - Center of Health Resources
COPANT - Council of the Pan American Commission on Technical Standards
COPOLCO - ISO's Council Committee on Consumer Policy
COS - Corporation for Open Systems
CPRI - Computer-based Patient Record Institute, Inc.
CPSC - ANSI-U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Coordinating Committee
CSA - Canadian Standards Association
CTIA - Cellular Telecommunication Industry Association
CTS - CALS Test Network
DAM - Draft Amendment (it is under consideration to be voted within ISO)
DCG - Data Element Coordination Group (of TAG 7 of ISO)
DDPA - Delta Dental Plans Association
DECUS - Digital Equipment Computer Users Society
DHHS - (U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services
DIS - Draft International Standard (it is under consideration to be voted within ISO)
DISA - Data Interchange Standards Association
DLA - Defense Logistics Agency
DM - Data Maintenance Item (ASC X12)
DMR - Data Maintenance Request (PAEB)
DoD - Department of Defense
DS - Directory Service
DSSSL - Document Style Semantics and Specification Language
DTD - Document Type Definition
DTMF - Dual Tone Multiple Frequency Telephone (Touch Tone)
EC - European Commission
EC - Electronic Commerce
ECEF - Electronic Commerce Executive Forum
ECITC - European Committee for Information Technology and Telecommunications
ECMA - European Computer Manufacturers Association
ECSA - Exchange Carriers Standards Association
EDCD - EDIFACT Composite Elements Directory
EDCL - EDIFACT Codes List Directory
EDED - EDIFACT Data Elements Directory
EDI - Electronic Data Interchange
EDICA - EDI Coalition of Associations
EDICC - EDI Council of Canada
EDIF - Electronic Design Interchange Format
EDIFACT - Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport
EDIFICE - Pan-European EDI group for the electronics industry
EDMD - EDIFACT Message Directory
EDMICS - Engineering Data Management Information and Control System
EDSD - EDIFACT Segments Directory
EDX - Electronic Data Exchange
EE/EB - Eastern European EDIFACT Board
EESB - Electrical and Electronics Standards Board (of ANSI)
EFT - Electronic Funds Transfer
EFTA - European Free Trade Association
EIA - Electronic Industries Association
EIAJ - Electronic Industries Association of Japan
EIDX - Electronics Industry Data Exchange
EIM - Electronic Image Management
EN - European Standard
EOTC - European Organization for Testing and Certification
EPA - US Environmental Protection Agency
ESDX - Environmental Services Data Exchange
ESG - UN/EDIFACT Steering Group
ETSI - European Telecommunications Standards Insitute
EWOS - European Workshop on Open Systems
ExSC - Executive Standards Council (of ANSI)
FAR - Federal Acquisition Regulations
FDA - U.S. Food & Drug Administration
FIPS - Federal Information Processing Standard
FMC - Federal Maritime Commission
FOCC - Fiber Optics Coordinating Committee
FTP - File Transfer Protocol
GATT - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GCA - Graphic Communications Association
GCN - Government Computer News
GOSI - Generic Operating System Interface
GOSIP - Government Open System Interconnection Profile
HCFA - Health Care Financing Administration (of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
HDLC - High-Level Data Link Control
HIBCC - Health Industry Business Communications Council
HIEDIC - Health Industry EDI Corporation
HIMA - Health Industry Manufacturers Association
HIPPI - High-Performance Parallel Interface
HISCC - Healthcare Informatics Standards Coordinating Committee
HISPP - Healthcare Informatics Standards Planning Panel
HL7 - Health Level 7
HMO - Health Maintenance Organization
HTML - Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP - Hypertext Transfer Protocol
IAB - Internet Activities Board
IAC - ANSI International Advisory Council
IAC - Instituto Colombiano de Codification y Automatizacion Comercial
IAIABC - International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions
IATA - International Air Transport Association
ICA - International Communications Association
ICONTEC - Instituto Colbiano de Normas Tecnicas
IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission
IECEE - International Electrotechnical Commission System for Conformity Testing to Standards for Safety of Electrical Equipment
IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force
IGES - Initial Graphics Exchange Specification
IIA - Information Industry Association
ILAC - International Laboratory Accreditation Conference
ILL - Inter Library Loan
IRDS - Information Resource Dictionary System
IS - Information Systems
IS - International Standard
ISA - Instrument Society of America
ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network
ISO - International Organization for Standardization
ISO/TC 154 - ISO Technical Committee 154 (Documents and Data Elements in Administration, Commerce and Industry
ISO9736 - UN/EDIFACT Syntax Rules
ISOC - Internet Society International
ISSB - Information Systems Standards Board
IT - Information Technology
IT&T - Information Technology & Telecommunications
ITAT - International Trade and Transport Group (New Zealand)
ITSB - Image Technology Standards Board (of ANSI)
ITU - International Telecommunication Union
ITU-T -
JASTPRO - Japanese Trade Facilitation Organization
JEDI - Joint EDI
JIPDEC - Japan Information Processing Development Center
JRAG - Joint Registration Authority Group (representing the U.S. in ISO/IEC JTC1 SWG/RA [Special Working Group/Registration Authority])
JRT - Joint Rapporteur Team
JTC1 - ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1 (Information Technology)
JTC1 SGFS - JTC 1 Special Group on Functional Standardization
JTSCC - Joint Telecommunications Standards Coordinating Committee
JUSTIS - Joint Uniformed Services Technical Information System
LAN - Local Area Network
LSA - Logistic Support Analysis
LTG - Liaison Task Group
MAC - Medium Access Control
MAN - Metropolitan Area Networks
MAP - Manufacturing Automation Protocol
MDG - Message Design Group (for EDIFACT message development in Europe)
MDSB - Medical Devices Standards Board
MEDICOM - Medical Image Communication standard components (of CEN/TC251/WG4)
MEDIX - IEEE Project #1157 (Medical Data Interchange Standard)
MEMA - Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association
MHS - Message Handling Service
MIB - IEEE Project #1073 (Medical Information Bus Standard
MILSTAMP - Military Standard Transportation and Movement Procedures
MOTIS - Message-Oriented Text Interchange Systems
NACHA - National Automated Clearinghouse Association
NADCAP - National Aerospace & Defense Contractors Accreditation Program
NAFTA - North American Free Trade Agreement
NAPM - National Association of Purchasing Management
NB - National Body
NBFA - National Business Forms Association
NCB - National Certification Bodies
NCCLS - National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards
NCPDP - National Council for Prescription Drug Programs
NCVHS - National Council on Vital & Health Statistics
NEDA - National Electronic Distributors Association
NEMA - National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
NFPA - National Fluid Power Association
NISO - National Information Standards Organization
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIUF - North American ISDN Users Forum
NMF - Network Management Forum
NMR - New Message Request
NOPA - National Office Products Association
NP - New Work Item Proposal in ISO/IEC
NPES - National Printing Equipment & Supply Association
NSPI - National Spa & Pool Institute
NWDA - National Wholesale Druggists Association
NZEC - New Zealand Electrotechnical Committee
ODA -
ODIF -
OEDC - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OM - Object Management
OMC - Organizational Member Council (of ANSI)
OSD - Office of the Secretary of Defense
OSE - Open System Environment
OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (of U.S. Department of Labor)
OSI - Open System Interconnection
PAEB - Pan American EDIFACT Board
PASC - Pacific Area Standards Congress
PASC - Petroleum Accounting Society of Canada
PDES - Product Data Exchange Specification
PEG - Pan-European Group (often is an industry group)
PHIGS - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System
PICS - Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement
PIDX - Petroleum Industry Data Exchange
PISN - Private Integrated Services Network
POSIX - Portable Operating System Interface
PP - Project Proposal
RAB - Registrar Accreditation Board (a subsidiary of ASQC)
R-ADT - Registration - Admission, Discharge, Transfer
RINET - European Insurance Industry
RMG - (ISO) Registration Management Group (ISO/IEC JTC1/SC17/WG5)
SANZ - Standards Association of New Zealand
SC - Subcommittee
SCAC - Standard Carrier Alpha Code
SDG - Syntax Development Group
SDO - Standards Developing Organization
SEC - Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC - Singapore EDIFACT Committee
SES - Standards Engineering Society
SGML - Standard Generalized Mark-up Language
SISAC - Serial Industry Systems Advisory Committee
SITPRO - Simpler Trade Procedures Board (of the U.K.)
SMPTE - Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers
SNA - System Network Architecture
SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol
SNS - Singapore Network Services
SOI - Standard Operator Interface
SPLC - Standard Point Location Code
SQL - Structured Query Language
STAC - Standard Agent Tariff Codes
StC - Steering Committee (of ASC X12)
STCC - Standard Transportation Commodity Code
STEP - Standard for Exchange of Product Data (ISO 10303)
SWG - Special Working Group
SWIFT - Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications
T1 - (ANSI) Accredited Standards Committee T1, Telecommunications
TA - Technical Advisor (IEC)
TAG - Technical Advisory Group (ISO)
TAS - Technical Assessment Subcommittee (of ASC X12; also known as X12J)
TASC - Telecommunications Applications of Switches and Computers
TC - Technical Committee
TCIF - Telecommunications Industry Forum
TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TDI - Trade Data Interchange
TDIS - Trade Electronic Data Interchange Systems
TG - Task Group
TIA - Telecommunication Industries Association
TLFF - Technical Level Feeders Forum
TMA - Treasury Management Association
TOP - Technical Office Protocol
TQM - Total Quality Management
TSACC - Telecommunications Standards Advisory Council of Canada
TSDS - (EDI) Transaction Set Development System
TSE - Turkish Standards Institute
U.S. DLTG - U.S. Delegate Liaison Task Group (of ASC X12)
UCAN - Universal Codes and Nomenclature
UCC - Uniform Code Council
UCS - Uniform Communication Standard
UL - Underwriters Laboratories
UN - United Nations
UNCTAD - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNSM - United Nations Standard Message
UNTDED - UN Trade Data Elements Directory (also released as ISO7372, and maintained jointly by the UN and ISO)
UNTDID - UN Trade Data Interchange Directory
USA RAC - United States of America Registration Authority Committee
USA/RC - ANSI U.S.A. Registration Committee (for ISO 7812), and TAG for RMG
USNC - United States National Committee
USNC/IECEE - U.S. National Committee of the IECEE
V/FUIF - Voice/Facsimile User Interface Specification
VHDL - VHSIC Hardware Description Language
VICS - Voluntary Interindustry Communications Standard
VMUIS - Voice Messaging User Interface Specification
WAN - Wide Area Network
WE/EB - Western European EDIFACT Board
WELAC - Western European Laboratory Accreditation Conference
WG - Working Group
WHO - World Health Organization
WINS - Warehouse Information Network Standard
WWW - World Wide Web
X12 - (ANSI) Accredited Standards Committee X12, EDI
X3 - (ANSI) Accredited Standards Committee X3, Information Processing Systems
X9 - (ANSI) Accredited Standards Committee X9, Financial Services
Z80 - (ANSI) Accredited Standards Committee Z80, Ophthalmics