| Acronym | Meaning |
| ELIF | Excimer Laser Induced Fragmentationpar |
| TQEM | Total Quality Environmental Management |
| QKM | Quadratic Kohn Method (variational Method For Scattering) |
| CSMCS | Carbon Species Methods Comparison Study |
| FBG | Fasting Blood Glucose |
| WOUDC | World Ozone And UV Data Center |
| ICAME | International Commission On Application Of Moessbauer Effect |
| SPPA | Self-consistent Polarization Propagator Approximation |
| PQFP | Plastic Quad Flat Package |
| GLS | Generalized Least Squares |