"EDC" meaning in English

See EDC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} EDC
  1. (historical) Initialism of European Defense Community. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: European Defense Community
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-name-F-eO4~aZ Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters

Noun

Forms: EDCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} EDC (plural EDCs)
  1. (medicine) Initialism of expected date of confinement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: expected date of confinement Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-noun-r9wQ46Gi Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. Initialism of everyday carry. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: everyday carry
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-noun-YXJZr6NT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 3 40 4 29 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 3 43 2 28 16 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 2 48 1 31 12 2
  3. (clinical science) Initialism of electronic data capture. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: electronic data capture
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-noun-ZYgG72LS Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters
  4. (chemistry) Initialism of endocrine disruptor chemical. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: endocrine disruptor chemical Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-noun-Zq0gacT0 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  5. (organic chemistry) Initialism of ethylene dichloride and 1,2-dichloroethane. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: ethylene dichloride and 1, 2-dichloroethane Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-noun-xoFzqV-v Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Verb

Forms: EDCs [present, singular, third-person], EDCing [participle, present], EDCed [participle, past], EDCed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} EDC (third-person singular simple present EDCs, present participle EDCing, simple past and past participle EDCed)
  1. (back-formed from the noun sense) To carry every day; to carry daily.
    Sense id: en-EDC-en-verb-4kSDqiO9

Inflected forms

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