FAS

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

FAS
    n 1: a congenital medical condition in which body deformation
         occurs or facial development or mental ability is impaired
         because the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy [syn:
         {fetal alcohol syndrome}, {FAS}]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

fas

   1. Frankenstein Cross Assemblers.  A reconfigurable assembler
   package, especially suited for 8-bit processors, consisting of
   a base assembler module and a {yacc} parser, for each
   {microprocessor}, to handle {mnemonics} and addressing.
   Second party parser modules available from many sites.

   Base assembler and yacc parser modules by Mark Zenier.  FTP:
   ftp.njit.edu/pub/msdos/frankasm/frankasm.zoo.

   2. FAS.  A general purpose language sponsored by the Finnish
   government in the 70's and 80's.

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

FAS
       Flow Admission Service