ANP

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English

Noun

ANP (plural ANPs)

  1. (biochemistry) Initialism of atrial natriuretic peptide.
    • 2011, Pauline K. Park, “Assessment of Noncardiac Perioperative Risk”, in Michael W. Mulholland, Gerard M. Doherty, editors, Complications in Surgery, 2nd edition, Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN, page 85:
      Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) (55) and insulin-like growth factor (56) have demonstrated no improvement in renal failure rates.
  2. Initialism of applied nutrition programme.
    • 1995, E. Muehlhoff with F. Simmersbach, P. Baron, and F. Egal, “Alleviating malnutrition in communities”, in J.L. Albert, editor, Food, Nutrition and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization, archived from the original on 2022-12-22:
      The Applied Nutrition Programme (ANP) aimed to educate rural families to grow and use the foods needed to improve their diets, especially the diets of mothers and children

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French

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ANP m (plural ANP)

  1. Initialism of Autorité nationale palestinienne (Palestinian National Authority).: PNA
    Synonym: AP

Portuguese

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ANP

  1. Initialism of Autoridade Nacional Palestiniana (Palestinian National Authority).: PNA
  2. (Brazil) Initialism of Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels).

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ANP f

  1. Initialism of Autoridad Nacional Palestina (Palestinian National Authority).: PNA