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ALS (disambiguation)

ALS (disambiguation)

ALS is short for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a form of motor neuron disease; also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

ALS or Als may also mean:

Places

  • Als (island), Denmark

Aviation

  • Airman Leadership School, a U.S. Air Force program

  • ALS – Aircraft Leasing Services, a Kenyan airline

  • Approach lighting system, an airport runway lighting system

  • San Luis Valley Regional Airport, IATA code ALS

Medicine

  • Advanced life support, a level of medical training

  • Anterolateral system, part of the nervous system

  • Antibodies from lymphocyte secretions, an immunological assay

Science and technology

  • Acetolactate synthase, an enzyme

  • Advanced Light Source, a synchrotron radiation facility

  • ALSN, Automatic Train Signalling (автоматична локомотивна сигналізація), a train protection system

  • Alternate line service, a mobile phone feature

  • Aluminized Steel, as used in engineering drawings

  • Ammonium lauryl sulfate, a household chemical

  • Antilag system, a system used on turbocharged engines

  • Audio Lossless Coding, an audio codec

  • LS TTL, Advanced Low-power Schottky

  • Photodetector, ambient light sensor

  • Alternating least squares - matrix factorization method

Organizations

  • Als, a nickname used for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League

  • ALS Association, an American nonprofit organization

  • Arrowhead Library System (Wisconsin)

  • Australian Linguistic Society

Other uses

  • als, ISO 639-3 code for the Tosk Albanian language

  • Alternative Learning System (Philippines), a modular non-formal education program

  • Associate of the Linnean Society of London

  • Autographed Letter Signed, a term related to auctions of autographs

  • Singapore Area Licensing Scheme

References

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Sep 26, 2019, 9:43 AM