| Acronym | Meaning |
| VBSCF | Valence Bond Self-consistent Field |
| COHMAP | Cooperative Holocene Mapping Project |
| COED | Computer Optimized Experimental Design |
| WAO | Wet Air Oxidation |
| VMD | Vector Meson Dominance |
| PUFA | Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid |
| MDC | Macrophage Derived Chemokine |
| DFS | Daily Flow System (file Within STORET) |
| EPW | Electron Plasma Wave |
| BDST | Bed-depth Service Time |