| Acronym | Meaning |
| DRAM | Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| NRIOSA | Nonreactive Infinite-order Sudden Approxn. |
| LPFG | Long-period Fiber Grating |
| HMG | High Mobility Group |
| INSERM | Institut National De La Sante Et De La Recherche Medicale |
| GID | Grazing Incidence Diffraction |
| DCBOX | Distorted Coulomb-Born No-exchange Approxn. |
| ALMS | Atomic Line Molecular Spectroscopy |
| PMN | Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte |
| FD | Forced Draft |