| u |
i chemical symbol uranium |
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ii unit |
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iii uracil |
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| UAA |
ochre codon (one of the
three stop codons) |
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| UAG |
amber codon (on of the
three stop codons) |
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| UAP |
ununited anconeal process |
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| UAR |
United Arab Republic |
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| UBAW |
University of Bristol Animal
Welfare (society) |
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| UCAS |
Universities & Colleges
Admission System |
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| UCD |
University College Dublin |
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| UCR |
unconditioned reflex |
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| UD |
ulcerative dermatosis |
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| U.D. |
Utility Dog (obedience
trial highest level after CD & CDX) |
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| u.d. |
as directed (L. ut dictum) |
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| UDP |
i (rumen) undegradable
protein |
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ii uridine diphosphate |
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| UDS |
uveo-dermatologic syndrome |
| |
| UEP |
United Egg Producers |
| |
| UEVH |
European Union of Veterinary
Hygienists
Union Européenne des Vétérinairies Hygiénistes |
| |
| UEVP |
European Union of Veterinary
Practitioners
Union Européenne des Vétérinaries Praticiens
|
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| UFAW |
Universities Federation
for Animal Welfare (UK) |
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| UGA |
opal codon (one of the
three stop codons) |
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| UHF |
ultra high frequency |
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| UHMWP |
ultra high molecular weight
polyethylene |
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| UHT |
i ultra heat treated (milk) |
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ii ultra high temperature |
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| UIP |
undegraded intake protein |
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| UK |
United Kingdom: GB &
Northern Ireland |
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| UKAPS |
United Kingdom Association
of Pharmaceutical Scientists |
| |
| UKAS |
United Kingdom Accreditation
Service |
| |
| UKASTA |
United Kingdom Agricultural
Supply Trade Association Ltd |
| |
| UKCPA |
United Kingdom Clinical
Pharmacy Association |
| |
| UKERF |
University of Kentucky
Equine Research Foundation |
| |
| UKFOMPO |
UK Federation of Milk Producing
Organisations |
| |
| UKIPG |
United Kingdom Inter-Professional
Group |
| |
| UKROFS |
United Kingdom Register
of Organic Food Standards |
| |
| UKXIRA |
United Kingdom Xenotransplantation
Interim Regulatory Authority |
| |
| ULV |
ultralow volume |
| |
| UMCP |
united medial coranoid
process |
| |
| UMHE |
united medial humeral epicondyle |
| |
| UMN |
upper motor neuron |
| |
| UMP |
uridine 5-monophosphate
(pyrimidine nucleotide) |
| |
| UN |
United Nations |
| |
| UNCED |
United Nations Conference
on Environment & Development |
| |
| UNCLOS |
United Nations Convention
on the Law of the Sea |
| |
| Une |
chemical symbol unnilenium |
| |
| UNEP |
United Nations Conference
on Environment & Development |
| |
| UNESCO |
United Nations Education
Scientific & Cultural Organisation |
| |
| UNFAO |
United Nations Food &
Agricultural Organisation |
| |
| Unh |
chemical symbol unnihexium |
| |
| UNO |
United Nations Organisation |
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| Uno |
chemical symbol unniloctium |
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| Unp |
chemical symbol unnipentium |
| |
| Unq |
chemical symbol unnilquadium |
| |
| Uns |
chemical symbol unnilseptium |
| |
| UPE |
undergraduate practical
experience (students seeing practice) |
| |
| UPP |
urethral pressure profile |
| |
| UPV |
Belgian Francophone Veterinary
Association
Union Professionnelle Vétérinaire |
| |
| UR |
unconditioned reflex |
| |
| Ura |
uracil |
| |
| URI |
upper respiratory infection |
| |
| URT |
upper respiratory tract |
| |
| URTD |
upper respiratory tract
disease |
| |
| URTI |
upper respiratory tract
infection |
| |
| US |
i ultrasound |
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ii urine sample |
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| Us |
i ultrasonic scanning |
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ii ultrasound |
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| USAHA |
United States Animal Health
Association |
| |
| USAN |
United States Accepted
Nomenclature |
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| USC |
United States Code |
| |
| USDA |
United States Department
of Agriculture |
| |
| USDF |
United States Dressage
Foundation |
| |
| USFWS |
United States Fish &
Wildlife Service |
| |
| USG |
urine specific gravity |
| |
| USMEF |
United States Meat Export
Federation |
| |
| USMI |
urethral sphincter mechanism
incompetence |
| |
| USNF |
United States National
Formulary |
| |
| USP |
United States Pharmacopeia
|
| |
| USPCA |
Ulster Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
| |
| uSv |
microSievert |
| |
| USVB |
Belgian Veterinary Union
Union Syndicale Vétérinaire Belge |
| |
| Ut |
University of Utrecht |
| |
| ut dict |
as directed (L. ut dictum) |
| |
| UTI |
urinary tract infection |
| |
| UTP |
uridine triphosphate |
| |
| UV,u/v |
ultraviolet |
| |
| UVCE |
Unit for Veterinary Continuing
Education (RVC) |
| |
| UViPAC |
Avian & Rabbit Virology,
Immunology & Parasitology Unit (France)
Unité Virologie, Immunologie, Parasitologie Aviares
et Cunicoles |
| |
| UWS |
Urban Wildlife Society |