Abbreviations and Acronyms

K antigen is an abbreviation of Kell antigen

K is an abbreviation of absolute zero

k is an abbreviation of Boltzmann’s constant

K is an abbreviation of capsular antigen

K is an abbreviation of carrying capacity

K is an abbreviation of cathode

K is an abbreviation of coefficient of heat transfer

K is an abbreviation of dissociation constant

K is an abbreviation of electron capture

K is an abbreviation of electrostatic capacity

K is an abbreviation of equilibrium constant

K is an abbreviation of ionization constant

K is an abbreviation of kallikrein inhibiting unit

K is an abbreviation of kanamycin

K is an abbreviation of Kell

K is an abbreviation of kelvin

K is an abbreviation of kerma

K is an abbreviation of kidney

k is an abbreviation of kilogram

K is an abbreviation of kinetic energy

K is an abbreviation of Klebsiella

K is an abbreviation of knee

K is an abbreviation of lysine

K is an abbreviation of modulus of compression

K is an abbreviation of potassium

K. beharensis is an abbreviation of Kalanchoe beharensis

K. citrophila is an abbreviation of Kluyvera citrophila

K. daigremontiana is an abbreviation of Kalanchoe daigremontiana

K. fedtschenkoi is an abbreviation of Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi

K. mutabilis is an abbreviation of Kuehneromyces mutabilis

K. tomentosa is an abbreviation of Kalanchoe tomentosa

K. tubiflora is an abbreviation of Kalanchoe tubiflora

K/O is an acronym for keep out

K/O is an acronym for knock out

K/O is an acronym for knocked out

Ka is an abbreviation of cathode

ka is an abbreviation of cathode

ka is an abbreviation of rate of association

KAFO is an acronym for knee-ankle-foot orthosis

Kal is an abbreviation of kilocalorie

kb is an abbreviation of kilobase

kb is an abbreviation of kilobase pair

kb is an abbreviation of kilobasepairs

kbp is an abbreviation of kilobase pair

kc is an acronym for kilocycle

kcal is an abbreviation of kilocalorie

kcal is an abbreviation of kilogram calorie

KCASO is an abbreviation of potassium cardioplegic solution

Kd is an abbreviation of kilodalton

KDA is an abbreviation of known drug allergies

Kdal is an abbreviation of kilodalton

kdalton is an abbreviation of kilodalton

KDBP is an acronym for ketodicarboxylate-binding protein

KDCG is an acronym for kaempferol-2,4-dicoumaroyl-3-O-glucoside

kDNA is an acronym for kinetoplast deoxyribonucleic acid

KDPGA is an abbreviation of 2-keto-3-deoxy-6-phosphogluconate aldolase

KDR gene product is an acronym for kinase domain receptor gene product

KDR is an acronym for kinase domain receptor

KDR tyrosine kinase is an acronym for kinase domain receptor tyrosine kinase

Ke is an abbreviation of constant of elimination

Ke is an abbreviation of exchangeable body potassium

Ke is an abbreviation of Kern

KED is an acronym for Kendrick extrication device

KED is an acronym for keratodermatous ectodermal dysplasia

KET is an abbreviation of ketamine

KET is an abbreviation of ketoconazole

KET is an abbreviation of ketoprofen

KET is an abbreviation of ketorolac

kET is an acronym for electron-transfer rate constant

keV is an acronym for kiloelectron volt

Kf is an acronym for filtration capacity

Kf is an acronym for filtration coefficient

KF is an acronym for Kayser-Fleischer

KF is an acronym for Kenner-fecal medium

KF is an acronym for kidney function

Kf is an acronym for Klenow fragment

KF is an acronym for Klippel-Feil

KF is an acronym for Klippel-Feil anomaly

KF is an acronym for Klippel-Feil syndrome

KF is an acronym for potassium fluoride

Kf is an acronym for ultrafiltration coefficient

kg is an abbreviation of kilogram

kg.-cal. is an abbreviation of kilogram-calorie

kh is an abbreviation of kilohertz

kHz is an abbreviation of kilohertz

KID syndrome is an acronym for keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome

kj is an abbreviation of knee jerk

KKCP is an acronym for Klebsiella K2 capsular polysaccharide

KL is an abbreviation of low affinity disassociation constant

KLH is an acronym for keyhole-limpet hemocyanin

km is an abbreviation of kilometer

KMBA is an abbreviation of 2-keto-4-mercaptobutyric acid

KO is an acronym for killed organism

KO is an acronym for knee orthosis

KOA is an acronym for knee osteoarthritis

KoA is an acronym for mass transfer area coefficient

KOH stain is an abbreviation of potassium hydroxide stain

KP is an acronym for Kaufmann-Peterson

KP is an acronym for keratic precipitate

KP is an acronym for keratitic precipitates

KP is an acronym for keratitis punctata

KP is an acronym for kidney pouch

KP is an acronym for kidney protein

KP is an acronym for killed parenteral

KP is an acronym for Klebsiella pneumoniae

KPLP is an abbreviation of phosphorylleucylphenylalanine

KPNFIRFamide is an acronym for lysyl-prolyl-asparaginyl-phenylalanyl-isoleucyl-arginyl-phenylalaninamide

KpnI endonuclease is an acronym for Klebsiella pneumoniae I endonuclease

KpnI is an acronym for Klebsiella pneumoniae I

KpnI methylase is an acronym for Klebsiella pneumoniae I methylase

KPS is an acronym for Karnofsky performance status

KRAS is an abbreviation of Kirsten rat sarcoma

KSAYMRFamide is an acronym for lysyl-seryl-alanyl-tyrosyl-methionyl-arginyl-phenylalaninamide

KSCN is an abbreviation of potassium thiocyanate

KSHV is an acronym for Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpes virus

Ksp is an abbreviation of solubility product constant

KT is an acronym for kidney transplant

KT is an acronym for kidney transplantation

KTP is an acronym for potassium-titanyl-phosphate

KTTI is an acronym for Kunitz-type trypsin inhibitor

KU is an acronym for kallikrein unit

KU is an acronym for Karmen unit

KUB is an acronym for kidney, ureter, and bladder

KUf is an acronym for ultrafiltration coefficient

kV is an acronym for kilovolt

kVp is an acronym for kilovolts peak

kW is an abbreviation of kilowatt

KW rat is an acronym for Kyoto-Wistar rat