| Acronym | Meaning |
| PBP | Pheromone-binding Protein |
| ARIA | Atm. Response In Aurora |
| FEL | Free Electron Laser |
| COPW | Complete Orthogonalized Plane Wave |
| CBN | Cubic Boron Nitride |
| MRD-CI | Multireference Determinant Configuration Interaction |
| EACVD | Electron-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| BPP | Bloembergen |
| PNEC | Predicted No-effect Concentration |
| NCP | National Contingency Plan (Superfund) |