ALS (disambiguation)
ALSis short forAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a form of motor neuron disease; also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
ALSorAlsmay also mean:
Places
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Als (island), Denmark
Aviation
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Airman Leadership School, a U.S. Air Force program
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ALS – Aircraft Leasing Services, a Kenyan airline
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Approach lighting system, an airport runway lighting system
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San Luis Valley Regional Airport, IATA code ALS
Medicine
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Advanced life support, a level of medical training
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Anterolateral system, part of the nervous system
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Antibodies from lymphocyte secretions, an immunological assay
Science and technology
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Acetolactate synthase, an enzyme
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Advanced Light Source, a synchrotron radiation facility
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ALSN, Automatic Train Signalling (автоматична локомотивна сигналізація), a train protection system
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Alternate line service, a mobile phone feature
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Aluminized Steel, as used in engineering drawings
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Ammonium lauryl sulfate, a household chemical
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Antilag system, a system used on turbocharged engines
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Audio Lossless Coding, an audio codec
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LS TTL, Advanced Low-power Schottky
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Photodetector, ambient light sensor
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Alternating least squares – matrix factorization method
Organizations
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Als, a nickname used for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League
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ALS Association, an American nonprofit organization
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Arrowhead Library System (Wisconsin)
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Australian Linguistic Society
Other uses
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als, ISO 639-3 code for the Tosk Albanian language
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Alternative Learning System (Philippines), a modular non-formal education program
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Associate of the Linnean Society of London
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Autographed Letter Signed, a term related to auctions of autographs
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Singapore Area Licensing Scheme