CVS
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CVS can refer to:
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- Computer-controlled Vehicle System, a personal rapid transit system developed in Japan
- Convenience store (via an abbreviation commonly used in Japan and China)
[edit] Computing
- Concurrent Versions System, a revision control system, popular for open source and commercial software development
[edit] Entertainment
- Cable Video Store (CVS), a defunct United States pay-per-view provider.
- Computer vision systems
[edit] Mathematics
- an abbreviation for "coversine"
[edit] Military
- CVS, the US Navy hull classification symbol for anti-submarine warfare carrier
- FAA and IATA airport code for United States Air Force base Cannon Air Force Base
[edit] Organizations and companies
- CVS Caremark, a major pharmacy chain & pharmaceutical services company in the United States
- CVS Pharmacy, a subsidiary of the CVS Caremark Corporation which runs pharmacies and stores
- Council for Voluntary Service, a type of umbrella body for local voluntary and community organisations in England
[edit] Science
- Cardiovascular system, the organs that circulate substances between cells
- Cyclic vomiting syndrome, an illness characterized by recurring attacks of nausea and vomiting
- Chorionic villus sampling, a form of prenatal testing
- Computer vision syndrome, a condition resulting from excessive computer display use
- CVS (enzyme), the enzyme responsible for the biosynthesis of valencene
- Center for Visual Sciences, a virtual center for research collaboration at UC Davis
- Chromous-Volatile Sulfide, used in environmental chemistry as the volatile part of natural sulfide after their oxidation by Cr2+
[edit] Other
- Cvs., the currency sign for the Bolivian centavo
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