| Acronym | Meaning |
| LISA | Lander For Ion-selective Analysis |
| PZT | Piezoelectric Transducer |
| CNTD | Chemical Nucleated Thermal Deposition |
| CST | Critical Solution Temperature |
| DHFR | Dihydrofolate Reductase |
| HQSAR | Holographic Quantitative Structure-activity Relationship |
| NTA | Nitrilotriacetic Acid |
| RGTO | Rheotaxial Growth And Thermal Oxidation |
| MMMF | Man-Made Mineral Fiber |
| REMS | Reflection Mass Spectrometry |