1-2-3 RuleA means of avoiding winds associated with a tropical cyclone by taking into account the forecast track error of the National Weather Service over a 10…
1-methyl-d-tryptophan(⦠MEH-thul-d-TRIP-toh-fan) A substance being studied in the treatment of melanoma and many other types of cancer.
1.2.840.113556.1.4.1851The object identifier that is assigned to Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM).
10-kThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires that all publicly traded companies file a Form 10-k every year.
10-propargyl-10-deazaaminopterinA substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called folate analogs.
100-continueA method that enables a client to see if a server can accept a request before actually sending it.
100-year FloodA statistic that indicates the magnitude of flood which can be expected to occur on average with a frequency of once every 100 years at a given point or…
100-year Flood PlainThe flood plain that would be inundated in the event of a 100-year flood.
100-year floodplainThat area that would be covered by water during the 100-year flood event.
11C topotecan(... toh-poh-TEE-kan) A substance being studied in the treatment of certain types of cancer, including ovarian cancer and lung cancer.
12-month stripPrices for the next 12 months of consecutive natural gas futures trading contracts, usually starting with the nearest, or prompt, month.
12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate(12-oh-TEH-truh-DEK-uh-noyl-FOR-bol-13- A-suh-TAYT) A substance being studied in the treatment of hematologic cancers. It is a type of phorbol ester.
126-FA liquid that has been promoted as a treatment for a wide range of diseases, including cancer.
12b-1 feeA number of load and no-load mutual funds levy 12b-1 fees on the value of your mutual fund account to offset the fund's promotional and marketing expenses.
13-cis retinoic acid(... REH-tih-NOH-ik A-sid) A drug that is used in the treatment of acne and psoriasis and is being studied in cancer prevention. It is a type of retinoid.
131I-MIBGA radioactive substance that is used in imaging tests, and is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of radiopharmaceutical.
1337 sp34kElite speak. Annoying speech where letters are replaced with numbers and other symbols.
17-AAGA substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is made from an antibiotic called geldanamycin.
17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin(17-dy-MEH-thul-uh-MEE-noh-EH-thul-uh-MEE-noh-17-dee-meh-THOK-see-gel-DAN-uh-MY-sin) 17-DMAG. A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer.
171Shorthand for a filter that has a peak transmission at, or close to, 171 angstroms.
18F-EF5A substance that is being studied in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to detect tumor hypoxia (a low level of oxygen in the tumor).
18F-FLTA radioactive substance being studied in the diagnosis of cancer. 18F-FLT is injected into the blood and builds up in cells that are dividing, including…
18F-fluoromisonidazole(â¦-FLOOR-oh-MY-soh-NID-uh-sole) A radioactive substance being studied as an imaging agent in head and neck cancers and other types of cancer.
18F-MISOA radioactive substance being studied as an imaging agent in head and neck cancers and other types of cancer.
1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging(... NOO-klee-er mag-NEH-tik REH-zoh-nants SPEK-troh-SKAH-pik IH-muh-jing) A noninvasive imaging method that provides information about cellular activity…
2 to 4 Family ResidenceA residential building (excluding hotels and motels with normal room rentals for less than 6 months' duration) containing no more than four dwelling units.
2-methoxyestradiol2ME2. A drug that prevents the formation of new blood vessels that tumors need in order to grow.
200Status OK - The file request was successful. For example, a page or image was found and loaded properly in a browser.
200 mph tapeAlso known as "racer's tape." Duct tape so strong it will hold a banged up race car together long enough to finish a race.
203(b)FHA's single family program which provides mortgage insurance to lenders to protect against the borrower defaulting; 203(b) is used to finance the…
203(k)This FHA mortgage insurance program enables homebuyers to finance both the purchase of a house and the cost of its rehabilitation through a single…
21+3Blackjack and 3-card Poker at the same time. 21+3 is a European-style Blackjack game with a high paying 3-card side bet similar to the very popular Pairs…
24-hour warning pointA communication facility at a State or local level, operating 24 hours a day, which has the capability to receive alerts and warnings from Reclamation…
2IT-BAD monoclonal antibody 170(⦠MAH-noh-KLOH-nul AN-tih-BAH-dee â¦) A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer.
3'-deoxy-3'-(18F) fluorothymidine(⦠dee-OK-see ⦠FLOOR-oh-THY-mih-DEEN) A radioactive substance being studied in the diagnosis of cancer.
3-APA substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor.
3-DA graphic display of depth, width, and height. Also called 3-dimensional.
3-dimensionalA graphic display of depth, width, and height. Also called 3-D.
3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy(3-dih-MEN-shuh-nul kun-FOR-mul RAY-dee-AY-shun THAYR-uh-pee) A procedure that uses a computer to create a 3-dimensional picture of the tumor.
3-dimensional radiation therapy(3-dih-MEN-shuh-nul RAY-dee-AY-shun THAYR-uh-pee) A procedure that uses a computer to create a 3-dimensional picture of the tumor.
30 Days DelinquentThe percentage of loans underlying a Security that are 30 to 59 days behind on their scheduled payments.
30(b)(6)Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 30(b)(6), a corporation, partnership, association, or governmental agency is subject to the deposition process, and…
301Moved Permanently - The file has been moved permanently to a new location. This is the preferred method of redirecting for most pages or websites.
302Found - The file has been found, but is temporarily located at another URI. Generally, as it relates to SEO, it is typically best to avoid using 302…
341 meetingThe meeting of creditors required by section 341 of the Bankruptcy Code at which the debtor is questioned under oath by creditors, a trustee, examiner, or…
3F8A type of monoclonal antibody used in cancer detection or therapy. Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced substances that can locate and bind to…
3G (Third generation)Third generation (3G) wireless networks will offer faster data transfer rates than current networks.
3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project)The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) is a global collaboration between 6 partners: ARIB, CWTS, ETSI, T1, TTA, and TTC.
4-demethoxydaunorubicin(... DEE-meh-THOK-see-DAW-noh-ROO-bih-sin) A drug used in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of antitumor antibiotic. Also called idarubicin.
4-hydroxytamoxifenA form of the drug tamoxifen that is made by the body after taking tamoxifen. It can also be made in the laboratory, and may help decrease breast density.
4-nitroquinoline 1-oxideA substance that is used in cancer research to cause tumors in laboratory animals.
4-NQOA substance that is used in cancer research to cause tumors in laboratory animals.
401 (k) planAn employer-sponsored retirement plan that permits employees to divert part of their pay into the plan and avoid current taxes on that income.
401(k)You participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan by deferring part of your salary into an account set up in your name.
403(b)A 403(b) plan, sometimes known as a tax-sheltered annuity (TSA) or a tax-deferred annuity (TDA), is an employer sponsored retirement savings plan for…
403(b) PlanAn arrangement in which an employee places pre-tax earnings into a tax deferred retirement account that a state or local government employer or non-profit…
404Not Found - The server was unable to locate the URL. Some content management systems send 404 status codes when documents do exist.
457These tax-deferred retirement savings plans are available to state and municipal employees.
5-fluoro-2-deoxycytidine(5-FLOOR-oh-2-dee-OK-see-SY-tih-deen) A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer.
5-FUA drug used in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of antimetabolite. Also called fluorouracil.
5-HT3 receptor antagonist(â¦reh-SEP-ter an-TAG-uh-nist) A type of drug used to treat certain types of irritable bowel syndrome and relieve nausea and vomiting.
5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid(,,, hy-DROK-see-IN-dole-uh-SEE-tik A-sid) 5HIAA. A breakdown product of serotonin that is excreted in the urine.
5-hydroxytryptamineA hormone found in the brain, platelets, digestive tract, and pineal gland. It acts both as a neurotransmitter (a substance that nerves use to send…
5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor antagonist(hy-DROK-see-TRIP-tuh-meen reh-SEP-ter an-TAG-uh-nist) A type of drug used to treat certain types of irritable bowel syndrome and relieve nausea and…
500 hPaPressure surface (geopotential height) in the troposphere equivalent to about 18,000 feet above sea level.
500 mbPressure surface (geopotential height) in the troposphere equivalent to about 18,000 feet above sea level.
506U78A drug used to treat certain types of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T-LBL).
508 ComplianceRules that state that federal agencies must make their messages to the public available to people with disabilities.
529 college savings planEach 529 college savings plan is sponsored by a particular state or group of states, and while each plan is a little different, they share many basic…
529 Plan (Prepaid Tuition Plan)An education savings account or plan operated by a state or educational institution designed to help families accrue funds for future college costs.
529 prepaid tuition planWith a prepaid tuition plan, you purchase tuition credits at current rates to be used at some point in the future when your beneficiary attends one of the…
5Q minus syndrome(...MY-nus SIN-drome) A rare disorder caused by loss of part of the long arm (Q arm) of human chromosome 5.
5Q- syndrome(...SIN-drome) A rare disorder caused by loss of part of the long arm (Q arm) of human chromosome 5.
6-hydroxymethylacylfulvene(6-hy-DROK-see-MEH-thul-AY-sel-FUL-veen) A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer.
60 Days DelinquentThe percentage of loans underlying a Security that are 60 to 89 days behind on their scheduled payments.
8-kThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires that all publicly traded companies use Form 8-k to report anything that could have a significant…
802.11802.11 is a group of specifications for wireless networks developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 802.
852AA substance being studied in the treatment of certain adult and childhood blood cancers and other types of cancer.
88DDoppler Radar currently used nationwide by the National Weather Service.
9-cis retinoic acid(... REH-tih-NOH-ik A-sid) A substance being studied in the prevention of cancer. It is a type of retinoid.
90Y-DOTA-biotinA compound that contains the radioisotope yttrium Y 90 linked to the chemical biotin.
90 Days DelinquentThe percentage of loans underlying a Security that are 90 to 180 days behind on their scheduled payments.
Asset Management Estate (AME)Estate that holds the assets of a failed institution. Commonly administered by NCUA's Asset Management and Assistance Center, to which the NCUA Board has…
Asset-Backed Security (ABS)A security whose value and payments are derived from and collateralized (or backed) by the expected cash flows of pools of income-generating assets.
Atl-A LoansLoans extended to borrowers who have a high credit quality but whose characteristics fall outside the margins of Conforming Loan guidelines, such as…
CollateralProperties or assets that are offered to secure a loan and become subject to seizure upon default.
Medium Term Note (MTN)Notes issued in the capital markets in late 2009 by US Central Federal Credit Union and Western Corporate Federal Credit Union.
Non-Agency RMBSA type of Mortgage-Backed Security issued by an entity other than a government sponsored enterprise (Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac) that does not have a…
Put OptionA contractual provision conferring the right, but not the obligation, to sell an asset back to a counterparty (in the case of a security, the original…
Underlying Security (-ies)Securities underlying the NGNs (i.e. Legacy Assets) that produce the cash flows used to pay off the NGNs.
ForeclosureThe legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for a loan that is in default, usually with the intent to liquidate the seized…
Home Price Appreciation (HPA)The rate by which house prices increase (or decrease) for a specified area, usually quoted on an annual basis.