Fas can mean the following:

• Fas receptor, an important cell surface receptor protein of the TNF receptor family known also as CD95, that induces apoptosis on binding Fas ligand.
• Fes, Morocco, the third largest city in Morocco, as an alternate spelling

FAS can stand for: The Fas receptor (FasR) is the most intensely studied member of the death receptor family. ... The Fas receptor (FasR) is the most intensely studied member of the death receptor family. ... The FAS ligand or FasL is a type II transmembrane protein that belongs to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family. ... Bab Bou Jeloud, gate to the Old Medina of Fes Leather dyeing vats in Fes For specific travel tips, see the entry on Fez at http://wikitravel. ...

• Femmes Africa Solidarité
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, permanent and often devastating birth-defect syndromes caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy
• Federation of American Scientists, a non-profit organization formed in 1945 by scientists from the Manhattan Project
• Federation of Astronomical Societies, an international union of astronomical societies formed in 1974
• Ferrous Ammonium Sulfate (Mohr's Salt), a light green crystalline solid with the formula Fe(SO₄)₂(NH₄)₂.6H₂O (CAS number: 10045-89-3)
• Free Alongside Ship, an Incoterm
• Foreign Accent Syndrome, a rare medical condition whereby a person will switch to a different accent when speaking their own language, usually as a result of brain damage.
• Foreign Agricultural Service, the part of the United States Department of Agriculture that has primary responsibility for overseas programs
• Foras Áiseanna Saothair, a state agency in the Republic of Ireland, with responsibility for assisting those seeking employment.
• Financial Accounting Standard, a standard determined by the Financial Accounting Standards Board
• Football Association of Singapore
• Firsts and Seconds, a grade of hardwood lumber defined by the National Hardwood Lumber Association in the United States.
• Free African Society, an 18th-century African-American community.
• Final Assembly (of manufactured products)
• Club Deportivo FAS, an Salvadoran football club
• Formability Analysis Software

Fetal alcohol syndrome or FAS is a disorder of permanent birth defects that occurs in the offspring of women who drink alcohol during pregnancy. ... The Federation of American Scientists (FAS)[1] is a non-profit organization formed in 1945 by scientists from the Manhattan Project who felt that scientists, engineers and other innovators had an ethical obligation to bring their knowledge and experience to bear on critical national decisions. ... Categories: Possible copyright violations ... Mohrs Salt, ammonium iron sulfate, is a double salt of iron sulfate and ammonium sulfate, with the formula [NH4]2[Fe][SO4]2·6H2O or Fe[SO4].[NH4]2[SO4].6H2O Mohrs salt is preferred over iron(II) sulfate for titration purposes as it is much less affected... Free Alongside Ship (FAS) is an Incoterm. ... Foreign accent syndrome is a rare medical condition that usually follows a severe brain injury, such as a stroke or a head injury. ... The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) has primary responsibility for the U.S. Department of Agricultures overseas programs -- market development, international trade agreements and negotiations, and the collection of statistics and market information. ... An Foras Áiseanna Saothair, commonly known as FÁS - the Training and Employment Authority, is a state agency in the Republic of Ireland, with responsiblity for assisting those seeking employment. ... The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is a private, non-for-profit organization whose primary purpose is to develop Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States (US GAAP). ... The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is the governing body of football in Singapore. ... The Free African Society (FAS) was formed in Philadelphia, 1787 by Richard Allen, Absalom Jones, and others. ... Club Deportivo Futbolistas Asociados Santanecos, commonly known as C.D. FAS or simply FAS (pronounced fas), are a Salvadoran professional football club based in Santa Ana. ...

See also

• Fass

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