| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPAP | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure |
| QPT | Quantum Phase Transition |
| EDF | Electricite De France |
| ADW | Asymptotic Distorted Wave |
| PESOS | Photoelectron Spectroscopy Of The Outer Shell |
| SFRP | Stable Free Radical Polymerization |
| DWA | Digital Waveform Acquisition |
| CASE | Coordinated Air Sea Experiment |
| BTCC | Biological Threat Characterization Centerpar |
| ETO | Exponential-type Orbital |