Hi James,

Thanks for the very useful list. It came out a bit garbled, so please 
allow me to try to repost it for those who are monofont-deprived:)

  CS>Silver-List Commonly Used Acronyms

  Common Silver Acronyms:

  Ag+ : Silver Ion (i.e. positive charge)
  Ag  : Silver
  CS  : Colloidal Silver
  MSP : Mild Silver Protein

  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)

  ---EOF (End Of File)

  Yours in health,
  James Allison
 
Cheers, Mike


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