| Acronym | Meaning |
| OIC | Optical Interface Coupler |
| SDIM | Scaled Diatomics-in-molecules |
| SGM | Scale Glass Melter |
| MODPOT | Model Potential |
| IRM | Information Resources Management |
| SBS | Society For Biomolecular Screening |
| SPP | Surface Plasmon Polariton |
| IMPACT | Integrated Model Of Plumes And Atmosphere In Complex Terrain |
| HGH | Human Growth Hormone |
| PAS | Positron Annihilation Spectrometry |