GC

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GC may stand for:

Computing

  • Graphics card, a common component in computers
  • Garbage collection (computer science), a form of automatic memory management
  • GenerativeComponents, computer-aided design software
  • Global Catalog, a global listing of all objects in an Active Directory forest
  • General Category of a Unicode symbol, see Unicode character property#General Category
  • gc, the Go compiler

Entertainment

  • GC (character), a fictitious cat on 1980s Mexican television
  • The GC, a New Zealand television series
  • GameCube, a home video game console
  • Games Convention, an annual video games event held in Leipzig, Germany
  • Good Charlotte, American rock band

People

  • The GC, the alter ego of English media personality and businesswoman Gemma Collins (born 1981)

Organizations

  • Grasshopper Club Zürich, a Swiss sports club
  • Green Council, an environmental organization based in Hong Kong
  • Gurkha Contingent of the Singapore Police Force
  • Guardia Civil (Civil Guard (Spain)), the civil guard or gendarmerie in Spain
  • Groupe Consultatif Actuariel Européen, Actuarial Association of Europe, established in 1978
  • Grinnell College, a private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa

Science

  • GC (gene), encodes the vitamin D-binding protein also known as gc-globulin
  • gc, a unit conversion factor used in engineering
  • GC-content, a sequence composition of DNA molecules in genetics
  • Gallocatechol, a plant polyphenol molecule
  • Gas chromatography, in analytical chemistry
  • Germinal center, an area in a lymph node
  • Gigacoulomb, an SI symbol for electric charge equal to 109 coulomb
  • Granular component, a component of the nucleolus
  • Glass carbomer, a type of dental composite filling
  • Guanylate cyclase, an enzyme catalysing the synthesis of cyclic-GMP from GTP
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae or gonococcus, the causative agent of gonorrhea
  • Clayey gravel, in the Unified Soil Classification System
  • Crystallized intelligence (abbreviated Gc), a part of fluid and crystallized intelligence
  • Library of Congress Classification:Class G, subclass GC -- Oceanography
  • Genetic Counselor, health professionals who primarily counsel individuals on risks related to various hereditary diseases.
  • GC, star designation from the Boss General Catalogue
  • Galactic Center

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