FAD (disambiguation)
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The three-letter acronym FAD normally stands for flavin adenine dinucleotide.
It may also stand for:
- Flea bite allergy dermatitis
- Familial Alzheimer disease
- First Appearance Datum, a geologic term used to designate the first (oldest) appearance of a species in the geologic record
- Fuel air device
- Fish Aggregation Device
- Fashion Awareness Direct, a London based charity
- FAD (Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst)
- In addition, a fad refers to a fashion that becomes popular in a culture (or subculture) relatively quickly, remains popular, often for a rather brief period, then loses popularity dramatically.