Science, Technology, and Medicine
- Lab-on-a-chip, a term for devices that integrate multiple laboratory functions on a single chip
- Launch off Capture, a method of integrated circuit testing using scan chain
- Level of Concern, used to describe a scale or ranking of potential harmful effects caused by one particular item or practice
- Level of consciousness, a medical assessment of a patient's degree of consciousness
- Limit of convection, the altitude where the virtual potential temperatures of a moist rising air parcel and the environment are equal
- Limiting oxygen concentration, a concept in fire safety engineering
- Lines of (source) code, a software metric used to measure the amount of code in a software program
- LOC record, geolocation information resource record in Domain Name System
- Loss of consciousness, see Level of consciousness
- Loss-of-coolant accident, a mode of failure for a nuclear reactor
- LOC, length of cut (as in machining operations, the length of cut the side of an END MILL can cut into a piece of metal)
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