Selected journal title word abbreviations

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Selected journal title word abbreviations

Word

Abbreviation

Abstracts

Abstr.

Academy

Acad.

Acta

No abbrev.

Advances

Adv.

Agricultural

Agric.

American

Am.

Anales

An.

Analytical

Anal.

Anatomical

Anat.

Annalen

Ann.

Annales

Ann.

Annals

Ann.

Annual

Annu.

Anthropological

Anthropol.

Antibiotic

Antibiot.

Antimicrobial

Antimicrob.

Applied

Appl.

Arbeiten

Arb.

Archiv

Arch.

Archives

Arch.

Archivio

Arch.

Association

Assoc.

Astronomical

Astron.

Atomic

At.

Australian

Aust.

Bacteriological

Bacteriol.

Bacteriology

Bacteriol.

Bakteriologie

Bakteriol.

Berichte

Ber.

Biochemical

Biochem.

Biochimica

Biochim.

Biological

Biol.

Biologie

Biol.

Botanical

Bot.

Botanisches

Bot.

Botany

Bot.

British

Br.

Bulletin

Bull.

Bureau

Bur.

Canadian

Can.

Cardiology

Cardiol.

Cell

No abbrev.

Cellular

Cell.

Central

Cent.

Chemical

Chem.

Chemie

Chem.

Chemistry

Chem.

Chemotherapy

Chemother.

Chimie

Chim.

Clinical

Clin.

Commonwealth

Commw.

Comptes

C.

Conference

Conf.

Contributions

Contrib.

Current

Curr.

Dairy

No abbrev.

Dental

Dent.

Developmental

Dev.

Diseases

Dis.

Drug

No abbrev.

Ecology

Ecol.

Economics

Econ.

Edition

Ed.

Electric

Electr.

Electrical

Electr.

Engineering

Eng.

Entomologia

Entomol.

Entomologica

Entomol.

Entomological

Entomol.

Environmental

Environ.

Ergebnisse

Ergeb.

Ethnology

Ethnol.

European

Eur.

Excerpta

No abbrev.

Experimental

Exp.

Fauna

No abbrev.

Federal

Fed.

Federation

Fed.

Fish

No abbrev.

Fisheries

Fish.

Flora

No abbrev.

Folia

No abbrev.

Food

No abbrev.

Forest

For.

Forschung

Forsch.

Fortschritte

Fortschr.

Freshwater

No abbrev.

Gazette

Gaz.

General

Gen.

Genetics

Genet.

Geographical

Geogr.

Geological

Geol.

Geologische

Geol.

Gesellschaft

Ges.

Helvetica

Helv.

History

Hist.

Immunity

Immun.

Immunology

Immunol.

Industrial

Ind.

Institute

Inst.

Internal

Intern.

International

Int.

Jahrbuch

Jahrb.

Jahresberichte

Jahresber.

Japan, Japanese

Jpn.

Journal

J.

Laboratory

Lab.

Magazine

Mag.

Material

Mater.

Mathematics

Math.

Mechanical

Mech.

Medical

Med.

Medicine

Med.

Methods

No abbrev.

Microbiological

Microbiol.

Microbiology

Microbiol.

Monographs

Monogr.

Monthly

Mon.

Morphology

Morphol.

National

Natl.

Natural, Nature

Nat.

Neurology

Neurol.

Nuclear

Nucl.

Nutrition

Nutr.

Obstetrical

Obstet.

Official

Off.

Organic

Org.

Paleontology

Paleontol.

Pathology

Pathol.

Pharmacology

Pharmacol.

Philosophical

Philos.

Physical

Phys.

Physik

Phys.

Physiology

Physiol.

Pollution

Pollut.

Proceedings

Proc.

Psychological

Psychol.

Publications

Publ.

Quarterly

Q.

Rendus

R.

Report

Rep.

Research

Res.

Review

Rev.

Revue, Revista

Rev.

Rivista

Riv.

Royal

R.

Scandinavian

Scand.

Science

Sci.

Scientific

Sci.

Series

Ser.

Service

Serv.

Society

Soc.

Special

Spec.

Station

Stn.

Studies

Stud.

Surgery

Surg.

Survey

Surv.

Symposia

Symp.

Symposium

Symp.

Systematic

Syst.

Technical

Tech.

Technik

Tech.

Technology

Technol.

Therapeutics

Ther.

Transactions

Trans.

Tropical

Trop.

United States

U.S.

University

Univ.

Untersuchung

Unters.

Urological

Urol.

Verhandlungen

Verh.

Veterinary

Vet.

Virology

Virol.

Vitamin

Vitam.

Wissenschaftliche

Wiss.

Zeitschrift

Z.

Zentralblatt

Zentralbl.

Zoologie

Zool.

Zoology

Zool.

1 These abbreviations are written without the period in many journals.