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CA
Cellulose Acetate
CAA
Clean Air Act
CAB
Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
CABO
Council of American Building Officials
CAMU
Corrective Action Management Unit
CANDA
Computer Assisted New Drug Application
CAP
Cellulose Acetate Propionate
CARB
Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology
CBER
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
CCAR
Closed Cycle Air Refrigeration
CCCT
Critical Crevice Corrosion Temperature
CCL
Commodity Control List
CDA
Copper Development Association
CDC
Centers for Disease Control
CDER
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
CDI
Continuous Deionization
CDRH
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
CE
Corps of Engineers
CEFIC
European Council of Chemical Industries Federation
CEN
Comité Européan des Normes (European Committee for
Standardization)
CERCLA
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act
CF
Cresol-Formaldehyde
CFC
Chlorofluorocarbon
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations
CFU
Colony Forming Unit
CGA
Compressed Gas Association
CGAP
Cancer Genome Anatomy Project
CGLP
Current Good Laboratory Practice
CGMP
Current Good Manufacturing Practice
CHO
Chinese Hamster Ovary
CIA
Chemical Industries Association (UK)
CIMS
Computer Integrated Manufacturing System
CIP
Clean-in-Place
CISC
Complex Instruction Set Computer
CISPI
Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
CLEC
Cross-Linked Enzyme Crystals
CLL
Constant Level Loading (Lyophilizer)
CLND
Chemiluminescent Nitrogen Detection
CMC
Carboxymethyl Cellulose
CMC
Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls
CMMS
Computerized Maintenance Management System
CMO
Contract Manufacturing Organization
CMU
Cementitious Masonry Unit
CN
Cellulose Nitrate
CO
Certificate of Occupancy
CO
Change Order
COD
Chemical Oxygen Demand
COP
Clean Out of Place
COSHH
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
CP
Cellulose Propionate
CP
Cyclic Polarization
CPCT
Critical Pitting Corrosion Temperature
CPG
Compliance Policy Guides
CPMP
Committee on Proprietary Medicinal Products
CPSC
Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CPVC
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
CR
Chloroprene Rubber (Neoprene
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CRO
Clinical Research Organization
CRO
Contract Research Organization
CRSI
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
CS
Casein
CSA
Canadian Standards Association
CSCC
Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking
CSI
Construction Specifications Institute
CSM
Chlorine Sulphonyl Polyethylene (Hypalon
®)
CSO
Contract Service Organization
CSRS
Cooperative State Research Service (USDA)
CSVC
Computer System Validation Committee (PhRMA)
CTI
Ceramic Tile Institute
CVMP
Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Products
CVTR
Constant Volume Terminal Reheat (HVAC)
CWA
Clean Water Act
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Pharmaceutical Abbreviations
| Abbreviations in product
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Acronyms | Glossary
of Terms | Abbreviations
used in the British Pharmaceutical