| Acronym | Meaning |
| VLF | Very Low Frequency (radiowaves) |
| GRB | Gamma Ray Burst |
| ACBM | Advanced Cement-Based Materials |
| OEL | Occupational Exposure Limit |
| MFE | Mercury Film Electrode |
| WAND | Waste Acceptance For Nonradioactive Disposal |
| CEF | Crystal Electric Field |
| FDA | Food And Drug Administration |
| LEACHM | Leaching Estimation And Chemistry Model |
| CERL | Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (US Army) |