| Acronym | Meaning |
| SR-CCD | Single Reference-CCD |
| CUP | Conditional Use Permit |
| CS | Coupled-states (or Centrifugal Sudden) Approximation |
| NCTTA | National Competitiveness Technology Transfer Act |
| PDLC | Polymer-dispersed Liquid Crystal |
| MEDLARS | Medical Literature Analysis And Retrieval System (NLM) |
| SEE | Secondary Electron Emission |
| LCOAO | Linear Combination Of Orthogonal Atomic Orbitals |
| SELDI | Surface-enhanced Laser Desorption Ionization Spectrometry |
| SMILES | Superconducting Sub-Millimeter-wave Limb Emission Sounder |