An enzyme normally present in liver and heart cells that is released into the bloodstream when the liver or heart is damaged. The blood ALT levels are elevated with liver damage (for example, from viral hepatitis) or with an insult to the heart (for example, from a heart attack). Some medications can also raise ALT levels. ALT is also called serum [..]

Alternative Trading System. This term is defined under section 301 of the U.S. Securities Act.

Letters at the start of the "alternative" user-originated newsgroups ranging from alt.bill-gates to alt.yoga. Can also mean 'alternative'.

Attribute – A line of text used to describe the content associated with a non-text based file, typically an image. A traditionally strong correlation exists between use of keywords in these attributes [..]

Latin prefix meaning tall.

/awlt/ 1. n. The alt shift key on an IBM PC or clone. 2. n. The `clover' or `Command' key on a Macintosh; use of this term usually reveals that the speaker hacked PCs before coming to the Ma [..]

Jensens Internet Dictionary Software ALTernatives to authoring systems that have full CMS utilities. In other words, professors who do not need full CMS features may opt for alternative authoring packages such as hypertext or hypermedia packages that do not have full CMS features. Various ALT options are compared in Chapter 3. (See also CMS )

Danish word for "all."

German word for "old."

Abbreviation of the term alto.

1. A top-level category of "alternative" USENET newsgroups. These unmoderated newsgroups can be started by anyone with the time, equipment, and expertise. The alt hierarchy covers perhaps the widest variety of topics ranging from the informative to the bizarre, and from the politically radical to the explicitly sexual. All of these are ty [..]

ALTitude

Alternate

Alternator

(n) angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

1. A top-level category of "alternative" USENET newsgroups. These unmoderated newsgroups can be started by anyone with the time, equipment, and expertise. The alt hierarchy covers perhaps the widest variety of topics ranging from the informative to the bizarre, and from the politically radical to the explicitly sexual. 2. The Alt key on t [..]

Alanine amino transferase.

Alanine aminotransferase / alanine transaminase (see also GPT, SGPT)

Altitude

Adult Literacy Teaching.

    high "in alt" is used in volcal music to refer to notes in the octave above the treble stave.

Altimetry data.

    Altering

Altitude or Altimeter or Alternate

<acronym> Preferred term: Association for Learning Technology

<acronym> <enzyme> <cell biology> A liver enzyme that plays a role in protein metabolism, like AST (see). Elevated serum levels of ALT are a sign of liver damage from disease or drugs. Synonyms: serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase. (13 Jan 1998)

<character> /awlt/ 1. The alt modifier key on many keyboards, including the IBM PC. On some keyboards and operating systems, (but not the IBM PC) the alt key sets bit 7 of the character generated. See bucky bits. 2. The "clover" or "Command" key on a Macintosh; use of this term usually reveals that the speaker hacked PCs b [..]

Altitude

Alternate

Altitude

Altitude above sea level.

Short for "alternate". It refers to the alternate character a player has from their main character. This is not a stable category as sometimes alts can out level mains and sometimes mains be [..]

Alternate, as in take an alternate route or skill.

Short for alternate character

Alternative Trading System

(abrv.) (n.) An alternate character.

ALTERNATE AIRPORT

alanine aminotransferase. This is a type of enzyme normally found in the liver. When liver cells are injured this enzyme leaks into the blood. Therefore, persistently abnormal levels of this enzyme in the blood indicate that the liver may be inflamed or damaged.

A modifier key.

alanine aminotransferase. This is a type of enzyme normally found in the liver. When liver cells are injured this enzyme leaks into the blood. Therefore, persistently abnormal levels of this enzyme in [..]

Alternative Trading System. This term is defined under section 301 of the U.S. Securities Act.