Abbreviation
CPER: explanation of abbreviations, prefixes (English, Greek, Latin) and acronyms concerning overall site.
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a.k.a.a.k.a. = also known as ... A.k.a. is used to introduce synonyms, pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized names, pen names, maiden names, etc. (Compare f.k.a. for "formerly known as".) | |
AdAd = "At", "Regarding", "With regard to".
From
Latin ad. | |
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BMC
BMC
= The category named 'Bio-Mental Cybernetics' (BMC) contains possible knowledge about the underlying mechanism of certain (circular) cause-effect phenomena that emerged during evolution to give rise to brain processes with regard to kinetics (body movement), emotions (feelings) and cognitions (thought). | |
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cf.
cf.
is the abbreviation for the imperative singular form of the Latin
word confer. | |
chp.chp. = "Chapter".
This
is a section of a book or a group of lessons in
a course.
For
example: 'chp.5' means 'Chapter 5'. | |
CPER
CPER
= | |
CSRSCSRS = Cybernetic Survival / Reproduction Strategies. | |
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DNADNA = Deoxyribonucleic acid. DNA is a molecule that encodes the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms. | |
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e.g.e.g. = "for example", "for instance", "example given". Abbreviation of Latin exemplī grātiā. | |
epi-Epi = "over, outside of, around, on top of". Epi- is used as a prefix before some English words. The prefix epi- is derived from the ancient Greek word epi (επί-) meaning "over, outside of, around, on top of". | |