| Acronym | Meaning |
| MRNA | Messenger Ribonucleic Acid |
| NAEG | Nevada Applied Ecology Group (of US Department Of Energy) |
| PHANTOMM | Photo-activated Nonintrusive Tracking Of Molecular Motion |
| HRAP | High Rate Algal Pond |
| PAHO | Pan American Health Organization |
| GOOMEX | The Gulf Of Mexico Offshore Operations Monitoring Expt. |
| AAOM | American Academy Of Occupational Medicine |
| GRO | Gasoline-range Organics |
| ACCSA | Adiabatic Capture Centrifugal Sudden Approximation |
| SLR | State And Local Relations |