| Acronym | Meaning |
| DRP | Deutsches Reichpatent |
| ESWL | Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy |
| NSES | National Science Education Standards |
| EMSL | Environmental Monitoring And Support Laboratory |
| DAPK | Death-associated Protein Kinase |
| GOEZS | Global Ocean Euphotic Zone Study |
| EDD | Enforcement Decision Document |
| NZRPA | Normalized Zero-range Potential Approxn. |
| GOSAC | Global Ocean Storage Of Anthropogenic Carbon |
| FDM | Finite-difference Method |