| Acronym | Meaning |
| RMT | Random Matrix Theory |
| NTEF | Near Total External Fluorescence |
| DED | Death Effector Domain |
| IAQP | Indoor Air Quality Program |
| PAMPA | Parallel Artificial Membrane Permeation Assay |
| CTIO | Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory |
| CPSC | Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| MUCS | Minimum-uncertainty Coherent States (wave Functions) |
| GNRH | Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone |
| HGMIS | Human Genome Management Information System |