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  • AO

    Administrative Officer

  • AoA

    Administration on Aging (DHHS)

  • AOAC

    Association of Official Analytical Chemists

  • AofC

    Affirmation of Compliance [codes] (ORA)

  • AOR

    American Oncology Resources

  • AOX

    Absorbable Organically Bound Halogens

  • APA

    American Plywood Association

  • APAC

    Asia Pacific Affiliate Council (ISPE term)

  • APAC

    Allergenic Products Advisory Committee (CBER)

  • APBI

    Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry

  • APC

    Adenomatous Polyposis Coli

  • APC

    Autologous Packed Cells

  • APC

    Antigen Presenting Cell

  • APCI

    Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization

  • APEC

    Aromatic Polyester Carbonate

  • APEC

    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (RHI)

  • APHA

    American Public Health Association

  • APhA

    American Pharmaceutical Association

  • APHIS

    Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA)

  • APHL

    Association of Public Health Laboratories

  • API

    American Petroleum Institute

  • API

  • API

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

  • API

    Application Programming Interface

  • API Intermediates

    A material produced during steps of the processing of an API that undergoes further molecular change or purification before it becomes an API. Intermediates may or may not be isolated.NOTE: This Guide addresses only those intermediates produced after the point that an organization has defined as the point at which the production of the API begins.