plural of va-jay-jay

A polio vaccine that is taken by mouth, and contains the three serotypes of polio in a weakened live state.

(abbreviation, initialism) Used to introduce an example or list of examples to illustrate what is being discussed.

plural of vacation day

(law) Initialism of Virgin Islands, as used in case citations.

A vacuole in which phagocytized food is digested.

(law) Abbreviation of United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, as used in case citations.

(law) Abbreviation of United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, as used in case citations.

(physics) An instrument that is used to measure very low pressures of gases.

(medicine) A method of inducing abortion, during the first trimester of pregnancy, in which the embryo and placenta are drawn off through a narrow tube.