POC - Science, Technology, and Medicine

Science, Technology, and Medicine

  • Poc. stands for Reginald Innes Pocock, a British naturalist, in systematic species descriptions (e.g. Anoplodesmus anthracinus Poc., 1895)
  • Products of conception, a term for the tissue resulting from the union of an egg and sperm
  • Proof of concept, a term used in system development to prove the viability of a potential system
  • Push to Talk over Cellular (PoC), a variant of Push to Talk (PTT)
  • Picture order count, which defines the decoding order of fields/frames in the H.264 video standard
  • Portable oxygen concentrator, a medical oxygen source designed for use while traveling
  • Particulate organic carbon, carbon in water removable by filtering, as opposed to dissolved organic carbon.
  • Polycarbonate, a particular group of thermoplastic polymers, trademarked as Lexan
  • Power over Coax (PoC), an option with digital data transmission to combine power and data over 1 coax

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