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Antonio Castro (GEOI)

Assistant Commandant - Coast Guard

Bromobenzyl Cyanide (SAUS)

Cable (MSA)

Cable Assembly

Cable Authority - British

Cab to Axle - GSA (TAG)

Cab-to-Rear Axle - Automotive engineering

Cadmium Association - British (EAIO)

Caffeic Acid - Organic chemistry

Calcium Antagonist (DB)

Calibrated Altitude - Navigation

California - Postal code

California Appellate Reports - A publication (DLA)

Calixarene (UWER)

Callable Bond - Investment term

Call Address (SAUS)

Call Appearance (TELEC)

Calorimetric Analysis (UWER)

Cam-Actuated Press (UWER)

Camanachd Association (EA)

Cambodia (SAUO)

Cambodian Appeal - Defunct (EA)

Cambridge Associates, L.L.C. - Commercial firm

Came - Telegraphy (PCTE)

Canada - ANSI two-letter standard code (CNC)

Canada - GeoNet country code (GEON)

Canada - Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) country code (GEON)

Canadian Airlines - TS Symbol

Canadian Alliance (FOTI)

Canadian Army

Canamin Resources - Vancouver Stock Exchange symbol

Cancer - or Carcinoma - Medicine

Cancer Antigen (SAUS)

Cancer Journal for Clinicians (SAUS)

Candida Albicans (SAUS)

Candy Apple - Bowdlerized version

Canonical Assembly - Statistical mechanics (UWER)

Cant - or Canting - Heraldry

Cantors Assembly (EA)

Capacitor (IAA)

Capacity (EEVL)

Capacity Assignment (UWER)

Cape

Capillary Action (UWER)

Capillary Agglutination (SAUS)

Capillary Attraction (UWER)

Capital Account - Finance

Capital Accumulation - Business term

Capital Airlines, Inc.

Capital Appreciation - Business term

Capital Asset

Car Accountant

Car Assembly

Carbohydrate Analysis (UWER)

Carbohydrate Antigen - A tumor marker (CDI)

Carbon Absorber (EEVL)

Carbon Acid (UWER)

Carbon Aerogel

Carbon Arc (UWER)

Carbonic Anhydrase - An enzyme

Carcinoma - Medicine (AMHC)

Card Alert - Database terminology (NITA)

Card Alignment (SAUS)

Card Application (SAUS)

Card Assembler (SAUS)

Cardiac Allograft - Medicine (MELL)

Cardiac Angiography - Medicine (MELL)

Cardiac Apnea - Medicine (MELL)

Cardiac Arrest - Medicine

Cardinal

Cargo Ship

Caribbean Area - Services to the Armed Forces - Red Cross

Cariolis Absorber (SAUS)

Carotid Artery - Anatomy (DAVI)

Carrier Aircraft (MCD)

Carries Ampholytes - Chemistry

Carry

Cart Away (SAUS)

Carthographic Assistant (SAUS)

Cartographic Assistant - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food - British

Cascade Amplifier (DEN)

Case Aide - Red Cross

Caserio

Cash Account - Banking

Cashier and Accountant - British (ROG)

Cassava - Soil biology - Human-introduced crops (QSUL)

Casting Axis - Metallurgy (UWER)

Castles Association (EA)

Casualty (ALAC)

Cat Allergen - Immunology

Catboat Association (EA)

Catch per Angler - Pisciculture

Catecholamine - or Catecholaminergic - Biochemistry

Category

Catenarian Arch - Freemasonry (ROG)

Caterer - Military - British

Catering Accountant - British military (DMA)

Cathode

Catholic Action

Catholic Association (SAUO)

Caucasian Adult (SAUS)

Caudality (DIPS)

Cause of Action (MHDB)

Cavan - County in Ireland (ROG)

Celestial Axis (UWER)

Celiac Axis - Anatomy

Cell Arrival (VERA)

Cell Attached - Microbiology

Cellular Automata (SAUS)

Cellular Automation - Computer science (IAA)

Cellular Automaton (UWER)

Cellulose Acetate - Organic chemistry; plastics

Cemetries Association (SAUO)

Census Agglomeration - Canada

Centacare Australia

Centare - Unit of area in metric system

Center for Astrophysics - Harvard-Smithsonian

Center of Area (UWER)

Central Airways (SAUO)

Central Airways Corp. (AAG)

Central America

Central Angle (SAUS)

Central Area

Centrifugal Analyzer - Medicine (EDAA)

Cephacetril (SAUS)

Cephalic Artery

Cerebellar Ataxia - Medicine (MELL)

Cerebellopontine Angle - Syndrome (DB)

Cerebral Aqueduct - Brain anatomy

Cerebrovascular Amyloid - Medicine

Certificate Authority

Certificate of Airworthiness

Certification Authority

Certified Accountant (FOTI)

Certified Acupuncturist - Medicine

Cervicoaxial - Dentistry

Cervoaxial (SAUS)

Chain Address (SAUS)

Chained Addressing (SAUS)

Chaining Address (SAUS)

Chancery Appeal Cases, English Law Reports - A publication (DLA)

Chances Accepted - Baseball

Change Accumulation (VLIE)

Change Administration

Channel Adapter - Computer science (IBMDP)

Character Alignment (SAUS)

Character Assignment (SAUS)

Chargeable to Accidents (MCD)

Charge Amplifier (NRCH)

Charge d'Affaires - Foreign Service

Chartered Accountant

Check Addition (SAUS)

Checks Anonymous

Chemical Abstracts - A publication (MEC)

Chemical Addition and Sampling System - Nuclear energy (NRCH)

Chemistry Associates - Australia

Chemotactic Activity - Medicine (EDAA)

Chesapeake & Albermarle Railroad - Federal Railroad Administration identification code

Chief Accountant

Chief Advisor

Chief Auditor (SAUS)

Child Abuse (DIPS)

Children of the Americas (EA)

Chile Alert - Defunct (EA)

China Association (SAUO)

Chinese Army (CINC)

Chloramphetamine - Neurochemistry

Chloranil - Organic chemistry

Chlorendic Acid - Organic chemistry

Chlorendic Anhydride - Also, CAN - Organic chemistry

Chlormadinone Acetate (SAUS)

Chlorogenic Acid - Organic chemistry

Cholamine (PDAA)

Cholic Acid - Biochemistry (AAMN)

Choline-Adrenalin - Test - Medicine

Chopart Amputation - Medicine (MELL)

Christ Alongside (EA)

Christian Aid (SAUO)

Christian Army (ROG)

Christians Abroad - Association - United Kingdom (EAIO)

Chromic Acid - Inorganic chemistry (OA)

Chronological Age - Psychology

Church Army - An association (EA)

Church Assembly (SAUO)

Church Association - British

Churchman Associates (EA)

CIM architecture (SAUS)

Cinnamic Acid - Organic chemistry (OA)

Circuit Algebra (SAUS)

Circuit Analysis (SAUS)

Circuitry Adapter - Electronics (IAA)

Circular Arc - Aviation

cis-Aconityl - Organic radical

Cited Authors - Database terminology (NITA)

Citizen Act (COE)

Citizens Advocacy

Citizens for Animals - Defunct (EA)

City Attorney (SAUS)

Civic Action

Civil Administration (SAUO)

Civil Affairs (DOMA)

Civil Agency

Civil Authorities

Civil Aviation

Civil Aviation Administration of China (SAUO)

Claim Agent - Insurance

Clamshell Alliance (EA)

Classical America (EA)

Classical Arabic - Linguistics (IEL)

Classical Association (EAIO)

Classics of Art - A publication

Classification Act of 1949 (COE)

Clean Air

Cleaning Arm (SAUS)

Clear Above - Aviation (FAAC)

Clear and Add

Clear Aperture (MSA)

Clerical Aptitude - Test

Clerical Assistant - Civil Service - British

Clinical Associate - Medicine (EDAA)

Clipped and Ash - Ecology

Clipping Amplifier

Close Annealed - Metal industry

Closest Approach - Aerospace

Closing Assist - Automotive engineering

Clothing Allowance - British military (DMA)

Clotting Assay - Medicine (DB)

Cloud to Air Lightning (WEAT)

Clowns of America - Later, CAI (EA)

Club Anri - Commercial firm (EA)

Club Aquarius (EA)

Cluster Analysis - Data analysis

Clutter Attenuation (ACAE)

Coagulation - Test

Coalitions for America (EA)

Coarctation of the Aorta - Medicine (DMAA)

Coarse Aggregate

Coarse Alignment

Coast Alliance - Defunct (EA)

Coast Artillery

Coastwatchers' Association - Australia

Coaxial (AAG)

Cocaine Anonymous (EA)

Cocaine Anonymous World Services (SAUO)

Codex Aleppensis (BJA)

Coefficient Association (DIPS)

Coeliac Axis (BABM)

Coelieac - or Celiac Axis - Gastroenterology (DAVI)

Cold Acclimated - Physiology

Cold Adapted (SAUS)

Cold Agglutination - Test - Clinical chemistry

Cold Agglutinin (SAUS)

Cold Air

Collagen Antigen - Immunology (DAVI)

Coll'arco - With the Bow - Music

Collegium Academicum (SAUS)

Collision Avoidance - Automotive safety systems

Colloid Antigen - Immunology

Colonial Allowance - British military (DMA)

Color Association of the United States

Combat Aircrew - or Aircrewman

Combat Arms

Combat Assault

Combined Arms (AABC)

Command Accountant - Military - British

Command Action (NATG)

Commandant Assistant - Coast Guard

Commanding Artillery Officer (SAUS)

Commercial Activities

Commercial Activity - Military technology (DDF)

Commercial Agent

Commercial Air

Commercial Announcement (NTCM)

Commercial Art Program - Association of Independent Colleges and Schools specialization code

Commercial Aviation (IAA)

Commercially Available (DNAB)

Commissioner of Accounts

Commissural and Association - Anatomy

Commitment Appropriation (EURO)

Commitment Authorization

Committee on Administration (SAUO)

Common Anode (SAUS)

Common Antigen - Immunochemistry

Common Application - Military technology (DDF)

Common Applications (SAUS)

Communication Apprehension

Communication Arts

Communications Adapter

Communications Assistant - Telecommunications (OTD)

Communist Activities - British

Community Assessment (FOTI)

Community Association (SAUO)

Commutator Assemblies - SONAR (MCD)

Companies Act (SAUO)

Compensation Act - Forms

Competent Authority

Competition Advocate (COE)

Complement Add (SAUS)

Completion of Assembly

Complex Angle (PDAA)

Complexing Agent (SAUS)

Componential Analysis - Linguistics (IEL)

Compressed Air (AAG)

Compressed Analog - Sound processing strategies

Compression Active - Modem status information light - Computer science (IGQR)

Comptroller of Accounts

Comptroller of the Army

Computer Access (IAA)

Computer Address (ACAE)

Computer-Aided - or Assisted (HGAA)

Computer Analysis (SAUS)

Computer and Automation (SAUS)

Computer Animation (VERA)

Computer Application (SAUS)

Computer Assembly

Computer Associates - A company - Islandia, New York (WDMC)

Computer Associates International, Inc. - NYSE symbol (SPSG)

Computer Assoc Intl. - NYSE symbol

Computer Automation, Inc. - Richardson, TX (TSSD)

Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Architecture (AAEL)

Computers and Automation (BUR)

Computing Amplifier (SAUS)

Concept Approval - Automotive project management

CONCERN/America (EA)

Concert Artist - Record label - Great Britain

Conchologists of America (EA)

Concrete Additive (SAUS)

Concrete Admixture (SAUS)

Concrete Aggregate (SAUS)

Conditional Addition (SAUS)

Conditional Authorization - Environmental science

Conditioned Abstinence - Medicine (EDAA)

Conditioned Analog (ACAE)

Condylomata Acuminata - Medicine

Cone Angle - NASA (NASA)

Confederate Army

Configuration Alternative (MCD)

Configured Article

Conflict Alert - Aviation

Conformal-array Aerial (SAUS)

Congenital Anosmia - Medicine (MELL)

Connect Acknowledge (SAUS)

Connecting Arrangement - Telecommunications

Connection Activation (SAUS)

Consequence Analysis - Emergency Management (EMA)

Conservation Authority - Canada

Consonant Amplification (SAUS)

Constant Amplitude

Constant Attenuation (SAUS)

Constituent Assembly - Vietnam

Constitutional Assembly (SAFN)

Construction Authority (SAUO)

Construction Authorization (NRCH)

Constructionman, Apprentice - Navy rating

Constructive Availability (CAAL)

Consular Agent

Consultant-Adviser

Consultant Agreement (MCD)

Consultants America - Commercial firm

Consumer Alert (EA)

Consumers' Association (EAIO)

Contact Adhesive

Contact Ammeter (SAUS)

Contact Area, Articular - Medicine

Container Agreement (DNAB)

Contemporary Authors - A publication

Content-Addressable Memory - Computer science (IAA)

Continental Airways (AAG)

Continental Assurance Co.

Contingencies of the Army

Contingency Abort - NASA (NASA)

Continuation Address (SAUS)

Continue-Any - Mode - Computer science (IBMDP)

Continued Addition (SAUS)

Continuous-Action - Pharmacy

Continuous Availability (GART)

Contract Administration - or Administrator - DoD

Contract Air (TAG)

Contract Amendment (ACAE)

Contract Analysis (ACAE)

Contract Appeals - Department of the Interior pre-1954 (AAGC)

Contract Authorization

Contract Award

Contracting Activity

Contractor-Assisted

Contrastive Analysis - Linguistics (IEL)

Control Accelerometer (IAA)

Control Agent (Riots) - Emergency Management (EMA)

Control Architecture (SPST)

Control Area - Computer science

Control Armourer - British military (DMA)

Control Assembly

Control Augmentation

Controlled Approach (IAA)

Controlled Atmosphere

Controller of Accounts

Controller of Aircraft (SAUS)

Conus Arteriosus - Medicine (MELL)

Convening Authority

Convention Africaine - African Covenant

Conventional Alloy (OA)

Conversational Analysis - Linguistics (IEL)

Conversion Angle (SAUS)

Cooperating Administrator - Education (AEE)

Cooperating Agency (SAUO)

Cooperative Agreement

Coopers Appreciation - An association (EA)

Coordinating Agency (SAUO)

Copper Azole - Lumber (WOHB)

Coracoacromial - Anatomy

Cor Anglais - English Horn

Coriolis Absorber

Cornu Ammonis - Anatomy

Coronary Artery - Medicine

Corpora Alata - Insect anatomy

Corpora Amylacea - Neurology

Corps Adjutant - British military (DMA)

Corps Area - Army

Corpus Albicans - Medicine (MELL)

Corpus Allatum

Correct Algorithm (SAUS)

Corrective Action (MCD)

Correct - an error or Amplify - information - US Copyright Office form

Correlation Analysis (SAUS)

Correlator Acquisition - Military

Correspondence Aid - A publication

Correspondence Analysis - Statistical analysis

Corrugated Asbestos

Cortical Atrophy - Medicine (EDAA)

Cortisone Acetate - Endocrinology

Cosmopolitan Associates - Later, OC

Cost Account - Accounting

Cost Accountant - Accounting (AABC)

Cost Analysis (SAUO)

Cottrell Atmosphere (UWER)

Council Accepted - Medicine

Council Agenda (SAUS)

Council of the Alleghenies (EA)

Counselor Association (EA)

Count Attribute (SAUS)

Counter Air (MCD)

Counterpoise Aerial (or Antenna) (SAUS)

Countryside Act - Town planning - British

Countryside Alliance - United Kingdom (EAIO)

County Alderman - British

County Architect - British

County Attorney

Coupe Automatic - Model designation of an automobile

Coupons Attached - Business term

Courant Alternatif - Alternating Current - French

Course Alignment

Courtesy Announcement (NTCM)

Court of Appeal

Court of Appeals Reports - New Zealand - A publication (DLA)

Court of Arches - England (DLA)

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals Reports - A publication (DLA)

Court of Customs Appeals Reports - 1919-29 - A publication (DLA)

Courtship Analysis - Psychology

Cover Aft

Coverage Analysis (VLIE)

Covert Action - Military (GOBB)

Crab Apple - Defunct (EA)

Cranial Academy (EA)

Crank Angle (MCD)

Cranking Amperes - Battery - Automotive engineering

Crankshaft Angle - Automotive engineering

Credit Account - Business term

Credit Agricole - France

Credit Associate - Society of Certified Consumer Credit Executives - Designation awarded by

Creel Associates, Inc. - Oak Brook, IL (TSSD)

Cresyl Acetate (UWER)

Crewman's Associate - Military technology (DDF)

Cricket Association

Critical Angle (UWER)

Critical Assembly - Nuclear energy (NRCH)

Criticality Analysis (KSC)

Croion Agency (SAUO)

Cromwell Association (EA)

Croquet Association - British

Crossword Association - British (DBA)

Crotonaldehyde (PDAA)

Croup-Associated - Virus

Crown Agent

Cruise Altitude - Aviation

Cruisermen's Association (EA)

Cruising Association - British (EAIO)

Crushed Aggregate (SAUS)

Ctenidial Analog - Biology

Cuadra Associates, Inc. - Information service or system (IID)

Cuenta Abierta - Open Account - Spanish - Business term

Cultists Anonymous - British (DBA)

Cumulative Amount (DNAB)

Curates' Alliance - British

Curing Agent

Current Account - Business term

Current Address (DNAB)

Current Amplifier (SAUS)

Current Analysis - Program - Department of State

Current Asset - Business term

Current Awareness Bulletin (SAUO)

Curriculum Association (AIE)

Curse of Agade (BJA)

Curvilinear Accelerator (SAUS)

Custodian Account - Banking

Customs Act - Canada

Cyanoacrylate Adhesive

Cyclic Acetal (SAUS)

Cyclohexenedicarboxylic Acid - Organic chemistry

Cylinder Address (SAUS)

Cypriote Archaic (BJA)

Cyproterone Acetate - Endocrinology

Cyprus Airways (SAUO)

Cyprus Airways Ltd. (IMH)

Cyprus Association (SAUO)

Cytarabine - Cytosine arabinoside - Also, ara-C, CAR - Antineoplastic drug

Cytosine Arabinoside - Medicine (DMAA)

Cytotoxic Antibody (DB)

Gun Cruiser - Navy symbol

Office of Congressional Affairs - Energy Research and Development Administration (NRCH)

SONAR Commutator Assemblies - JETDS nomenclature - Military (CET)

Technical Assistant to the Commander (SAUO)

United States Court of Appeals - Formerly, United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Cancrinite (SAUS)

Carbonate Accumulation - Archeology

Carcinoma (ADWA)

Circa - or Circiter or Circum - About (used with dates denoting approximate time) - Latin

Cost About

Calcareous - Quality of the bottom - Nautical charts

Calcium - Chemical element

Cambium (SAUS)

Cambridgeshire Regiment (SAUO)

Canada (MILB)

Cancer - Medicine (MELL)

Candle

Carcinom (SAUS)

Case - Legal term (ILCA)

Cases (SAUS)

Cathode (DIPS)

Caudality Scale - Psychology

Causa - Decretum Gratiani - A publication (DSA)

Cerebral Aneurysm - Medicine (MELL)

Chemical Asphyxiants - Medicine (MELL)

Cognitive Avoidance - Medicine (MELL)

Coronary Artery - Medicine (MELL)

Speculative - Often in Default - Moody's bond rating

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