BIOLOGY-SYMBOLS-ABBREVIATIONS

List of biology symbols and  Biology Abbreviations and their meaning

 

The following list shows most commonly used symbols in biology and their meaning arranged in a alphabetical manner. 

• A is a biology symbol for Androecium
  
• A
  Adenine
• ABA
  Abscisic acid
• ATP
  Adenosine triphosphate
• Aa
  Heterozygous dominant
• AAAA
  Autotetraploid
• AABB
  Allotetraploid
• A
  Angstrom ( = 0.0001 of a micron)
• ADP  is a biological symbol for Adenosine diphosphate
• ADA
  Adenosine deaminase
• AIDS
  Acquired immuno deficiency syndrome
• AMP
  Adenosine mono phosphate
• 1 Atmosphere
  76.00 cm of Hg=1.Olx 1O Pa.
• ANS
  Autonomic Nervous system
• ACT
  Acoustic test facility
• ACTH
  Adreno cortico trophic hormone
• 5 Bro
  5 Bromo uracil
• Br
  Bracteate flower.Bacteriophage
• BOD
  Biochemical oxygen demand
• C
  Corolla
• 1 dyne
  105N
• CDP
  Cytosine diphosphate
• CTP
  Cytosine triphosphate
• CT
  Calcitonin Hormone
• Cyt
  Cytochrome
• Cp
  Compare
• CMP
  Cytosine monophosphate
• CVA
  Cerebrovascular accident
• CoA
  Coenzyme A
• C
  Cystosine
• COD
  Chemical Oxygen demand
• CIFRI
  Central inland fisheries research institute
• DNP
  Deoxyribo nucleoproteins.

 

• DPD
  Diffusion pressure deficit
• DPT
  Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus Vaccine
• DNA
  Deoxyribose nucleic acid
• DPN
  Diphosphopyridine nucleotide
• EPR
  Electro paramagnetic resonance
• ECG
  Electro cardiograph
• EEG
  Electro encephalograph
• Ebr
  Ebracteate
• EMP
  Embden. Meyerhof Parnas pathway
• ELISA
  Enzyme linked Immuno Sorbant
• Epi Presence of epicalyx
• ETS
  Energy transfer system
• ER
  Endoplasmic reticulum
• EM
  Electron microscope
• FSH
  Follicle stimulating hormone
• FAD
  Flavin adenine dinucleotide
• FMN
  Flavin mono nucleotide
• F2 -Second filial generation.
• FADH2
  Flavin idenine dinucleotide (reduced)
• F1 -First Filial generation.
• GMP
  Guanosine monophosphate
• GMF
  Genetically Modified Foad
• GMO
  Genetically modified Organisms
• GA
  Gibberellic acid
• G
  Guanine
• GH
  Growth hormone
• GTH
  Gonadotrophic hormone
• HCLV-.III
  Human cell leukaemia virus III
• HIV
  Human immuno deficiency virus
• ICSH
  Interstitial cells stimulating hormone
• IAA
  Indole—3— acetic acid
• ICRAF
  International council for research in Agroforest
• 1 Newton
  1 x 1O dynes
• LH
  Luteinising hormone
• mRNA
  Messenger Ribose Nucleic acid
• 1 microgram
  10-6 gm
• 1 microlitre (ml)
  1O_6 litre
• 1 Micrometre (mm)
  -lOm
• MET
  Magneto—encephlography
• MSH
  Melanocyte stimulating hormone
• NMRI
  Nuclear magnetic Resonance Imaging
• NAD
  Nicotinamide adeninedinucleotide
• NADH2
  Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (reduced)
• NAA
  Naphthalene acetic acid.
• n
  Nanometre
• oc
  Oral Contraceptive
• oPv
  Oral Police Vaccine
• PEPA
  Phosphoenol pyruvic acid
• Pstd
  Pistillode
• PSI’
  Pigment system II
• PAN
  Peroxyacyl nitrate
• PEM
  Protein energy malnutrition
• PPi
  Inorganic Pyrophosphate
• P
  Perianth
• PGA
  Phosphoglyceric acid
• PKU
  Phenylketonuria
• PS-I
  Pigment system
• PIH
  Protein inhibiting hormone
• PPLO
  Pleuro pneumonia-like organisms
• RH
  Releasing hormone
• RG
  Regulator gene
• RPF
  Rehal Plasma flow
• RUBP (RUDP)
  Ribulose biophosphate