FRC

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Initialism of functional residual capacity.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

nounFRC (countable and uncountable, plural FRCs)

plural FRCs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of functional residual capacity.

    General anesthesia may decrease the functional residual capacity (FRC) for up to 1 to 2 weeks postoperatively.

    2011, Pauline K. Park, “Assessment of Noncardiac Perioperative Risk”, in Michael W. Mulholland, Gerard M. Doherty, editors, Complications in Surgery, 2nd edition, Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN, page 83
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismInitialism of family resource center.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fast response craft
  4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fast response cutter
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fibre/fiber reinforced composite.
  6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fibre/fiber reinforced concrete.
  7. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fibre/fiber reinforced cement.
  8. abbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of fibre/fiber reinforced cement based composite.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Family Research Council.

    As he lay on the ground, Corkins said something to the effect, “‘It’s not about you.’ It’s about the FRC and its policies,” according to the prosecution account.

    2013 February 6, Carol Cratty and Michael Pearson, “DC shooter wanted to kill as many as possible, prosecutors say”, in CNN, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2017
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of FIRST Robotics Competition.

Origin

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APA

FRC. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/FRC

MLA

“FRC.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/FRC. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “FRC,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/FRC.

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