| Acronym | Meaning |
| SHS | Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis |
| SFV | Semliki Forest Virus |
| ACE | Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis |
| EVA | Ethylene-vinyl Acetate Copolymer |
| SAFIR | Single Aperture Far-Infrared Observatory |
| SVESS | Selected Valence-electron Split-shell Method (MO) |
| DOPAC | 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid |
| GEP | Good Engineering Practice |
| SODW | Second-order Distorted Wave (in Electron-atom Scattering) |
| GAIM | Global Analysis Interpretation And Modeling |