Apa-river
a river in central South America that flows W along the E Paraguay-SW Brazil border to the Paraguay River. about 125 miles (200 km) long.
APA abbr.
antipernicious anemia factor
Administrative Procedure Act
all points addressable
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American Paralysis Association
American Philological Association
American Philosophical Association
American Podiatry Association
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
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