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English
Noun
ANC (countable and uncountable, plural ANCs)
- (medicine, immunology) Initialism of absolute neutrophil count: a blood test measuring the number of neutrophil granulocytes.
2005, Donald Hall, The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 121:On November 28 Jane's bloodwork chart provided the exaltation we looked for. The column for ANCs, resolutely 0 day after day, showed the figure 1. The single ANC was evidence that the new marrow was engrafting, beginning to produce a new immune system, the most significant marker in the journey of the hundred days.
- (healthcare) Initialism of antenatal care.
- (audio) Initialism of active noise control.
Proper noun
ANC
- (South Africa) Initialism of African National Congress.
Translations
African National Congress
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 非國大/非国大 (Fēiguódà)
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Anagrams
Catalan
Proper noun
ANC f
- Initialism of Assemblea Nacional Catalana (“Catalan National Assembly”).