What does Abs stand for?

Absatz - Paragraph - German (ILCA)

Abschnitt - Section, Part, Chapter, or Division - German (BARN)

Absolvent (SAUS)

Absorbent (SAUS)

Absorption (DMAA)

Abstain (ILCA)

Abstracts of Treasury Decisions - A publication (DLA)

Ohio Law Abstract - A publication (DLA)

Abdominal Muscles (ADWA)

Absent (ADWA)

Absolute (ELAL)

Absorb (IDYL)

Abstract (GEAB)

Antibiotics (SPVS)

ABAC Resources - Vancouver Stock Exchange symbol

Abastumani - Former USSR - Seismograph station code, US Geological Survey - Closed

Abbess

Abdominal Surgery - Medical specialty (DHSM)

Abitibi Asbestos Mining Co. Ltd. - Vancouver Stock Exchange symbol

Able-Bodied Seaman

Abscesses (ABBR)

Absend Subscriber (SAUS)

Absent (AFM)

Absent Subscriber, Office Closed (WDMC)

ABS Industries - Associated Press (SAG)

Absolute - Flowchart

Absonant (ABBR)

Absorb - or Absorption

Absorp (SAUS)

Abstrene (ABBR)

Abuse (ABBR)

Abu Simbel - Egypt - Airport symbol (OAG)

Acid and Base Washed and Silanized (SAA)

Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene - Organic chemistry

Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer

Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Resin (EDCT)

Active Boom Suspension - Engineering

Acute Brain Syndrome - Medicine

Adaptive Behavior Scale - American Association on Mental Deficiency - Psychology

Adaptive Braking System (SAUS)

Additional Budget Submissions - DoD

Address Book Synchronization (SAUS)

Admitting Blood Sugar - Medicine

Adult Bovine Serum - Medicine (DMAA)

Advanced Battlefield Simulation

Advanced Battle Simulation - Military technology (DDF)

Aerial Base Spring (SAUS)

Aerospace Bearing Support Inc. (SAUO)

Affects Balance Scale - Personality development test - Psychology

Agent-Based System

Agile Beam System (ACAE)

Aging Brain Syndrome - Medicine (MELL)

Air Base Simulator - Air Force

Air Base Squadron - Air Force

Air Base Stephenville (SAUO)

Air Base Survivability

Air Boat Service Inc., Miami, FL - Manufacturer code for watercraft hull identification number (USCG)

Airborne Backing Store

Air-Brake Switch

Air Breathing System (SAUS)

Air-Breathing System

Albertson's, Inc. - NYSE symbol (SPSG)

Albumin-Buffered Saline - Clinical chemistry

Alkyl Benzene Sulfonate (SAUS)

Alkyl Benzenesulfonate - Organic chemistry

Alkylbenzene Sulfonates - An anionic surfactants

Alkyl Benzene Sulphonate (XSAL)

Alkylbenzyl Sulfonates (SAUS)

Allied Business System Ltd. (SAUS)

Aloin, Extract of Belladonna, and Strychnine Pill - A laxative - Pharmacology (DAVI)

Alternate Billing Service - Real time telephone billing system (TELEC)

Alternative Billing Service

Alternative Billing Services (TELEC)

Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (SAUS)

Altitude Barometric Switch - Automotive engineering

Amalgamated Book Services - British

Ambonese Malay - Language code (ETLW)

American Backgammon Society

American Back Society (SAUO)

American Ballads and Songs - A publication

American Bamboo Society (EA)

American Beethoven Society (EA)

American Begonia Society (EA)

American Behavioural Scientist - A publication (SAUS)

American Bible Society (EA)

American Biological Society (EA)

American Bladesmith Society (EA)

American Board of Sexology (NTPA)

American Board of Surgery (EA)

American Bonanza Society (EA)

American Bonsai Society (EA)

American Boxwood Society (EA)

American Brachytherapy Society (SAUO)

American Brahms Society - Association (EA)

American Break Shoe (SAUS)

American Breeder Service

American Broadcasting System (IAA)

American Bryological Society - Later, ABLS (EA)

American Budgerigar Society (EA)

American Bureau of Shipping (EA)

Ammonia Boiler System (SPACE)

Amniotic Band Sequence - Syndrome - Medicine (EDAA)

Analytical Biostatistics Section - Center for Information Technology (RCD)

Anglo-Batavian Society (SAUO)

Anglo-Belgian Society (DBA)

Anglo-Brazilian Society (SAUO)

Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Corporation Library, St. Louis, MO - OCLC symbol (OCLC)

Animal Behavior Society (EA)

Anorexia-Bulimia Syndrome - Medicine (MELL)

Antenna Base Spring

Antenna Bridge Structure (ACAE)

Anti Blocking System (SAUS)

Antiblocking System (IAA)

Anti-Bursa Serum (SAUS)

Antilock Braking System - Automotive engineering

Antique Boat Society (EA)

Antiseptic Biological Suppository - Medicine (IIA)

Antiskid Braking System - General Motors Corp.

Antley-Bixer Syndrome - Medicine (EDAA)

Apple Business Systems (VERA)

Application Bridge Server - Software module (TELEC)

Approved to British Standard - British Standards Institution

Arc Bond Sputter

Architects' Benevolent Society - British (BI)

Armoured Boarding Steamer - British military (DMA)

Army Broadcasting Service (GFGA)

Arnold, Becker and Stevens, Ltd. - Commercial firm

Arterial Blood Sampler - Medicine (DB)

Asbestos-Bonded Steel (MIST)

ASEAN Banking Council (SAUO)

Aspiration Biopsy Syringe - Medicine (MELL)

Asset-Backed Securitization

Asset-Backed Security - Finance

Associated Biomedic Systems, Inc.

Associated Blacksmiths of Scotland - A union

Associate in Business Science

Associate of the Building Societies - Institute - British - German (BARN)

Associate of the Building Societies Institute (SAUS)

Association for Baha'i Studies (EAIO)

Association of Banks in Singapore (SAUO)

Association of Baptists for Scouting - Association (EA)

Association of Black Sociologists (EA)

Association of Black Storytellers (EA)

Association of Borderlands Scholars (NTPA)

Association of British Sailmakers (DBA)

Association of British Spectroscopists (DBA)

Association of Broadcasting Staff - A union - British (DCTA)

Association of Business Schools (COBU)

Association on Broadcasting Standards - Later, Association for Broadcast Engineering Standards

Assumption Based System - Logic system (IDAI)

At Bed Side - Medicine

Athabaska Airways Ltd. - Canada - ICAO designator (FAAC)

Atlantic Base Section

ATLAS Block Structure (MCD)

Atomic Beam Scattering

Australia Braford Society

Australia-Britain Society

Australian Ballet School

Australian Bureau of Statistics (GEOI)

Automated Bid Set (MLEX)

Automated Bioassay System (MCD)

Automated Bond System - Investment term (DFIT)

Automatic Backup Shutdown (SAUS)

Automatic Bar and Chucking (SAUS)

Automatic Beam-current Stabilization (SAUS)

Automatic Beam Current Stabilizing (IAA)

Automatic Bibliographic Services (SAUS)

Automatic Black Signal - TRB (TAG)

Automatic Block Signalling - Indian Railway (TIR)

Automatic Bomb Sight (SAUS)

Automatic Braking System (MCD)

Aux Bons Soins De - Care Of, c/o - Correspondence - French

Auxiliaries of the Blessed Sacrament (TOCD)

Auxiliary Building Sump - Nuclear energy (IEEE)

Average Busy Season - Telecommunications (TEL)

Average Busy Stream - Computer science

Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, AL - Library symbol - Library of Congress (LCLS)