What is SPA ?

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What is SPA ?

Answer 1

SPA, stimulation-produced analgesia, related to the GATE theory in physiology of pain

Spa, the abbreviation for the orchid genus Spathoglottis

saddle point approximation in quantum field theory

Saudi Press Agency

Sales and Purchase Agreement (legal term for selling a company)

Sales Per Admission (in film exhibition; product/food sales per ticket sold)

Science Practical Assessment, Singapore's assessment of students in science practicals

School of Planning and Architecture, India's premier architecture and city-planning institution, located in Delhi

Scottish Publishers Association, a trade association

Secure Password Authentication

Self-Propelled Artillery

Sense Plan Act, artificial intelligence methodology, used in robotics

Separation Party of Alberta

Seven Party Mujahideen Alliance, alliance of Afghan mujahideen guerrillas against the Soviets

simple power analysis, a type of cryptographic attack

Single Page Application, a web application that is entirely contained on the client-side (typically using a combination of HTML, JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets)

Single Pitch Award, a qualification for the supervision of rock climbing awarded by the National Governing Bodies for Mountaineering in the UK

Share purchase agreement, a contract to sell/buy shares

Socialist Party of America

Socialist Party of Australia

Società per Azioni, abbreviated as "S.p.A.", Italian corporate form used by major public corporations quoted on the Italian stock exchange; similar to a joint stock company

Société protectrice des animaux

Software Publishers Association, now known as the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)

Sp.a, the "Socialistische Partij - Anders" (Socialist Party - Differently), abbreviated as "SP.a", the socialist party in Flanders.

Special Price Agreement, price agreement with vendor for specific project

Special Protection Area, a European Union nature conservation designation.

spontaneous platelet aggregation, a medical term used in connection with coagulation tests

St. Paul Academy and Summit School, a private K-12 school in Saint Paul, Minnesota

St Patrick's Athletic, a football (Soccer) club in Ireland

Società Piemontese Automobili, a Torino-based car manufacturer (1908-1926)

Summer Performing Arts Company, a summer educational theatre program in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Supreme People's Assembly, parliament of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Answer 2

That the word is an acronym of various Latin phrases such as "Salus Per Aquam” or "Sanitas Per Aquam" meaning "health through water". The term spa is associated with water treatment which is also known as balneotherapy, spa towns or spa resorts offering such treatment, or the medication or equipment for such treatment.

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