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Avionics
Avionics is the collective term for the electronic systems used on aircraft, including flight controls, cockpit displays, communications, navigation, and surveillance, plus the computers and data networks that tie them together.
Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet
Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet (AFDX) is a deterministic, fault-tolerant switched Ethernet standard, defined in ARINC 664 Part 7, carrying command and control traffic in commercial aircraft.
Avipattikara Curna
Avipattikara Curna (Avipattikar Churna) is a classical 14-ingredient Ayurvedic powder from Bhaishajyaratnavali for hyperacidity (Amlapitta) and constipation; dose 3-6 g with warm water, rat studies comparable to ranitidine, no human RCT.
Aviptadil
Aviptadil (RLF-100, ZYESAMI), a synthetic 28-amino-acid form of vasoactive intestinal peptide, is a lung-protective, anti-inflammatory peptide drug tested for ARDS and COVID-19 respiratory failure; large trials found no survival benefit.
Avira
Avira is a German antivirus and cybersecurity software brand founded in 1986 by Tjark Auerbach, known for its free security suite and now owned by Gen Digital.
Aviral Bhatnagar
Aviral Bhatnagar is an Indian venture capital investor and founder of ajvc (A Junior VC), a pre-seed fund investing Rs 15 million (Rs 1.5 crore) for 9% in Indian startups.
Avireri Vraem Biosphere Reserve
Avireri Vraem Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de Biosfera Avireri-Vraem), designated 15 September 2021, is Peru's seventh UNESCO biosphere reserve: 4,110,762 ha in Satipo and La Convención, 280 to 6,271 m, 458,701 inhabitants, core areas Otishi, Megantoni, Machiguenga and Ashaninka.
Avishai Abrahami
Avishai Abrahami (אבישי אברהמי) is an Israeli software entrepreneur who co-founded the website-building company Wix in Tel Aviv in 2006 and has served as its chief executive officer ever since.
Avishai Dekel
Avishai Dekel (אבישי דקל) was an Israeli theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem who pioneered the cold-stream model of galaxy formation.
Avishay Gal-Yam
Avishay Gal-Yam (אבישי גל-ים) is an Israeli astrophysicist and full professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science, known for classifying superluminous supernovae and identifying SN 2007bi as a pair-instability candidate.
Avistone (Anshi Biotech)
Avistone, formally Beijing Avistone Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (鞍石生物科技), is a Beijing-based oncology biopharmaceutical company founded by Dr. Hepeng Shi and known for vebreltinib, a MET inhibitor approved in China in 2023.
Avita Technology (阿维塔科技)
Avita Technology (阿维塔科技) is a Chongqing-based smart electric vehicle maker created under Changan Automobile, with Huawei and CATL as strategic partners, selling premium Avita-brand cars.
Avitacum
Avitacum: the Gallo-Roman villa of Sidonius Apollinaris in the Auvergne, probably near Aydat lake, described in his 460s letter Ep. II.2 to Domitius; inherited via his wife Papianilla, famed for its baths and modeled on Pliny's villa letters.
Avital Ash
Avital Ash, American actor, writer, director, and stand-up comedian from Miami Beach based in Los Angeles; creator of 7p/10e (two CBS pilots), Antisocial Distance, segment director of Give Me An A, voice in Oxenfree, and 2023 Edinburgh Fringe show Avital Ash Workshops Her Suicide Note.
Avitina
Avitina (Abitina, Abitinae), Roman town in Africa Proconsularis, Tunisia, at Chouhoud el-Batin near Mejez el-Bab; home of 49 Christians tried at Carthage on 12 February 304 under proconsul Anulinus.
Avito (Авито) (company)
Avito (Авито) is a Russian online classifieds company founded in 2007 by Jonas Nordlander and Filip Engelbert, operating the country's largest marketplace across goods, cars, real estate, jobs, and services.
Avitta Bibba
Avitta Bibba (Ἀουίττα), ancient town of Africa Proconsularis at Henchir Bou Ftis, Tunisia; municipium from Hadrian, sufetal constitution, amphitheater, bishop named in 411.
Avittoladi bhasma (afi afi-avittoladibasmaksara)
Avittoladi bhasma (kshara), also spelled Aviltoladi Bhasmam, is an Ayurvedic alkaline ash formulation from Sahasrayoga, listed in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India (10:4), made from about ten plant drugs and traditionally used for ascites, edema, and liver and spleen disorders.
Aviv Regev
Aviv Regev (אביב רגב) is a computational and systems biologist who pioneered single-cell genomics, co-founded the Human Cell Atlas, and has led Genentech Research since 2020.
Aviva
Aviva plc is a British insurance, wealth, and retirement group, the UK's largest life insurer with a 25% market share, operating principally in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada.
Aviva Chomsky
Aviva Chomsky (born 1957), daughter of Noam Chomsky, is an American historian at Salem State University and author of Undocumented, They Take Our Jobs!, Central America's Forgotten History, and Is Science Enough?, active in Latin American solidarity and immigrants' rights movements since the 1980s.
Aviva Drescher
Aviva Drescher (nee Teichner, born 1970, Manhattan) is an American reality TV personality, author of Leggy Blonde, and philanthropist who appeared on The Real Housewives of New York City seasons 5-6 and is famous for throwing her prosthetic leg in the season 6 finale.
Aviva Stadium
Aviva Stadium, also known as Lansdowne Road, is a 51,700-capacity rugby and football stadium in Dublin, Ireland, opened in 2010 as the national home of Irish rugby and football.
AVL List
AVL List GmbH is an Austrian mobility technology company in Graz, founded by Hans List in 1948, providing engineering, simulation, and testing for the automotive industry.
AVL tree
The AVL tree, or Adelson-Velskii Landis tree, is a self-balancing binary search tree, invented in 1962, in which search, insertion, and deletion take O(log n) time.
AVM Productions
AVM Productions (A. V. Meiyappa Productions), Chennai film studio and production house founded by A. V. Meiyappan; oldest surviving Indian studio, 175+ films in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi; Vadapalani facility, family-run for 80 years.
AVN (magazine)
AVN (Adult Video News), American monthly trade magazine for the adult video industry, first issued February 1983 by Paul Fishbein and Darren Roberts; publisher of AVN Awards and Las Vegas expo, 500th issue 2024.
AVN Adult Entertainment Expo
AVN Adult Entertainment Expo (AEE), annual January Las Vegas trade show and fan convention for the adult industry, launched 1998 by Paul Fishbein after splitting from CES; 2027 edition Jan 20-23 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, with ANE, GayVN Awards, and AVN Awards, 500+ brands and 45,000+ attendees.
AVN Awards
The AVN Awards, also called the Adult Video News Awards, are annual awards for the adult film industry, presented each January in Las Vegas since 1984.
Avneet Kaur (अवनीत कौर)
Avneet Kaur (अवनीत कौर), born 2001 in Jalandhar, is an Indian actress and dancer who started on Dance India Dance Li'l Masters, played Yasmine in Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga, debuted in Mardaani (2014), and led Tiku Weds Sheru (2023).