AI Artificial Insemination (Same as IA)

AID Artificial Insemination with Donor sperm (Same as IAD)

AH Assisted Hatching / Éclosion assistée

AIH Artificial Insemination with Husband sperm (Same as IAC)

AIP Artificial Insemination with Partner sperm

AMP Assistance Médicale à la Procréation - Hôpital Cochin

ARTs Assisted Reproductive Technologies (Same as TRA)

ASRM American Society for Reproductive Medicine

CASA Computer Assisted (or Aided) Sperm (or Semen) Analysis / Analyse de sperme assistée par ordinateur

CECOS Centre d'Étude et de Conservation des Oeufs et du Sperme humain

CFAS Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society

CNR Cell Nuclear Replacement

COC Complexe Ovocyte Cumulus

COH Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation

CT Cytoplasmic Transfer

DI Donor Insemination

DIET Direct Intra Endometrial Transfer

DIPI Direct Intra Peritoneal Insemination

DISCO Direct Insemination Sperm into Oocyte

DOST Direct Oocyte Sperm Transfer

DPI Diagnostic PréImplantatoire / Pre-Implantation diagnostic

DPZ Dissection Partielle de la Zone (Idem PZD)

EARS Electrically Assisted Recovery of Sperm

EEJ Electro Ejaculation

EMBIC Embryo Implantation Control (European Union)

EP Ectopic Pregnancy

ER Embryo Replacement

ESET Elective Single Embryo Transfer

ESHRE European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology

ET Embryo Transfer

FA Follicle Aspiration

FASIAR Follicle Aspiration, Sperm Injection, and Assisted Rupture

FER Frozen Embryo Replacement

FET Frozen Embryo Transfer (Same as TEC)

FISH Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization / Hybridation in situ fluorescente

FIV Fécondation In Vitro (Idem IVF)

FIV France Association francophone loi 1901

FIVETE Fécondation In Vitro et Transfert d'Embryons

FRR Fecundity Rate Ratio

FSP Fallopian Sperm Perfusion

GIAT Gamete Intra Abdominal Transfer

GIFT Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer / Transfert intra fallopien de gamètes

HFEA Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (UK)

HIT Hysteroscopical Insemination Tube

HM Homozigosicity Mapping

HOC Hyperstimulation Ovarienne Controlée

HTF Human Tubal Fluid

IA Insémination Artificielle (Idem AI)

IAC Insémination Artificielle avec sperme de Conjoint (Idem AIH)

IAD Insémination Artificielle avec sperme de Donneur (Idem AID)

ICI Intra Cervical Insemination (Same as IIC)

ICSI Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (Same as IICS)

IFFS International Federation of Fertility Societies / Fédération Internationale des sociétés de fertilité

IFI Intra Follicular Insemination

IGT Intrauterine Gamete Transfer

IIC Insémination Intra-Cervicale (Idem ICI)

IICS Injection IntraCytoplasmique de Spermatozoïdes (Idem ICSI)

IIU Insémination Intra-Utérine (Idem IUI)

ISZ Insémination Sous-Zonale

ITI Intra Tubal Insemination

IUC IntraUterine Catheter

IUI Intrauterine Insemination (Same as IIU)

IVC Intra Vaginal Culture

IVF In Vitro Fertilisation (Same as FIV)

IVF NET In Vitro Fertilization Network (UK)

IVM In Vitro Maturation

IVONT In Vitro Ovum- Nucleus Transplantation 

IVP In Vitro Production

IVP In Vivo Preservation (of oocytes)

MAF Micro Assisted Fertilisation

MESA Microsurgical Epididymal Sperm Aspiration / Aspiration microchirurgicale de spermatozoïdes dans l'épididyme

MET Mock Embryo Transfer

MFR Monthly Fecundity Rate

MIFT Micro Insemination and Fallopian Transfer

MIST Micro Insemination Sperm Transfer

MOET Multiple Ovulation and Embryo Transfer

MUP Maximal Urethral Pressure

NIVF Natural Cycle In Vitro fertilization

OD Oocyte Donation

OHSS Ovarian HyperStimulation Syndrome

OI Ovulation Induction

OPT Ovum Pick Up and Transfer

PESA Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration

PGD Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (embryo screening)

PGS Preimplantation Genetic Screening

PMA Procréation Médicalement Assistée

PN ProNucleus

POF Premature Ovarian Failure

POST Peritoneal Oocyte Sperm Transfer

PROST Pronuclear Stage Tubal transfer

PZD Partial Zona Dissection (Same as DPZ)

Reproductive health Médecine de la procréation
Définition : Partie de la médecine traitant de la reproduction de l’espèce humaine.
(Journal officiel du 3 juin 2003)

RM Reproductive Medicine

SCMC Sperm Cervical Mucus Contact Test

SMR Société de Médecine de la Reproduction

SRF Society for Reproduction and Fertility (UK)

SRT Sperm Recovery Test

SSR Society for the Study of Reproduction (USA, founded in 1967)

SST Sperm Survival Test

SUZI SUb Zonal sperm Insertion

TAA TransAbdominal Aspiration

TCIFT TransCervical Intra Fallopian Transfer

TDI Therapeutic Donor Insemination

TEC Transfert d'Embryons Congelés (Idem FET)

TESA Testicular Sperm Aspiration

TESE Testicular Sperm Extraction / Extraction de spermatozoïdes du testicule

TEST Tubal Embryo Stage Transfer

TET Tubal Embryo Transfer

TGT Transuterine Gamete Transfer

TIFT Transcervical Intrafallopian Transfer

TOAST Transcervical Oocyte and Sperm Transfer

TOPI Transfer Oocyte Intraperitoneal Cavity with Intrauterine Insemination

TPI Trans Peritoneal Insemination

TRA Techniques de Reproduction Assistée (Idem ARTs)

TUFT Trans Uterine Fallopian Transfer

TVA TransVaginal follicle Aspiration

TV-TEST TransVaginal Tubal Embryo Stage Transfer

UGET Ultrasound Guided Embryo Transfer

USGIFT Ultrasound Guided Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer

VITI Vaginal intra Tubal Insemination

WEBFIV Annuaire des centres français d'assistance médicale à la procréation (AMP) - Fécondation in-vitro

ZD Zona Dissection

ZIFT Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer