| Acronym | Meaning |
| PAMSA | PCR Amplification Of Multiple Specific Alleles |
| IMS | Intelligent Manufacturing Systems |
| AQUIRE | Aquatic Information Retrieval |
| EDF | Environmental Defense Fund |
| ARMA | Autoregressive-moving Average Stochastic Model |
| SUTRA | Saturated Unsaturated Transport Model |
| DIMET | Desorption Induced By Multiple Electronic Transitions |
| SRH | Spin-adapted Reduced Hamiltonian |
| AEE | Adverse Environmental Effect |
| CFSL | Cavitation-field Sonoluminescence |