| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLD | Superluminescent Diode |
| PWHF | Plane-wave Hartree-Fock |
| EMR | Electron Magnetic Resonance |
| GVP | Gasoline Vapor Pressure |
| CSF | Configuration Spin Function (a Wave Function) |
| GA | Glauber Approximation (in Electron-atom Scattering) |
| TRIUMF | Tri-University Meson Facility |
| CTDO | Conductivity-Temperature-Depth-Oxygen Profiler |
| NIRE | National Institute For Resources And Environment |
| NIDDM | Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus |