Thanks James ! This will help the newbies,
and me.
Tel Tofflemire
Dewey, AZ.
James Allison wrote:
Silver-List
Commonly Used Acronyms - Version 1.5
Last Updated Nov. 5th, 2004
Common Silver Acronyms:
Ag+ : Silver Ion (i.e. positive charge)
Ag : Silver
CS : Colloidal Silver
MSP : Mild Silver Protein
EIS : Electrically Isolated Silver
Common Power Source Acronyms:
A : Amps
AC : Alternating Current
DC : Direct Current
HVAC : High Voltage Alternating Current
LVDC : Low Voltage Direct Current
(typically 3 or 4 nine volt batteries)
mA : milliamps
mV : Millivolts
V : Volts
Common Tester Acronyms:
PWT : Pure Water Tester (Hanna Instruments)
TDS : Total Dissolved Solids
TDS1 : Total Dissolved Solids Tester
(model 1 from Hanna Instruments)
Common Testing and/or Measuring Acronyms:
AA : Atomic Absorption
mg/L : Milligrams per Litre (= PPM for colloidal silver)
mg : Milligram
mL : Millilitre
OZ : Ounce
PPB : Parts Per Billion
PPM : Parts Per Million
TE : Tyndall Effect
uS : MicroSiemens
Not specifically CS related, but still used often enough on the
Silver-List to be mentioned:
ABX : Antibiotics
CC : Colloidal Copper
CG : Colloidal Gold
CMO : Cetyl Myristoleate (dietary supplement)
DMSO : Dimethyl Sulfoxide
DW : Distilled Water
FDA : Food and Drug Administration
FTC : Federal Trade Commission
H2O2 : Hydrogen Peroxide
HCl : Hydrochloric Acid, (i.e. stomach acid)
IV : Intravenous
MSM : Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane (dietary supplement)
NaCl : Table Salt
RA : Rheumatoid Arthritis
Helpful Points and Definitions:
in-vitro : Outside the body (test tube)
in-vivo : Inside the body
PPM is expressed in mg per liter (i.e. weight of silver to a kilogram
of water)
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If any additions, deletions or corrections need to be made, please
contact James Allison [email protected]
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