Common Noun Phrases
- Calcium-aluminium-rich inclusion, a type of mineral
- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, in pharmacology
- Codon Adaptation Index, a measure of codon bias in protein-coding DNA sequences
- Cold air intake of an automobile
- Computer Aided Inspection
- Computer assisted instruction, another name either for Computer-assisted language learning or for e-Learning
- Conodont Alteration Index, an estimate of the maximum temperature reached by a sedimentary rock
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