| Acronym | Meaning |
| CEF | Chicken Embryo Fibroblast |
| ANF | Atrial Natriuretic Factor |
| DC | Blood-air Distribution Coefficient |
| CRAMPS | Combined Rotation And Multiple-pulse Spectroscopy |
| EAROM | Electrically Alterable Read Only Memory |
| MIMS | Magnetic Field Induced Mixing Of Sublevels |
| JSAC | Japan Society For Analytical Chemistry |
| SIC | Silicon Integrated Circuit |
| CVA | Characteristic Vector Analysis |
| EST | Expressed Sequence Tag |