| Acronym | Meaning |
| PTCA | Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty |
| NMRI | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| AEGL | Acute Exposure Guideline Level |
| CSWP | Centrifugal Sudden [or Coupled States] Wave Packet Method |
| LTAVD | Low Temperature Arc Vapor Deposition |
| CC | Coupled Channel |
| GACT | Granular Activated Carbon Treatment |
| BATSE | Burst And Transient Source Experiment |
| NCMS | National Center Manufacturing Sciences |
| MICROTAS | Micro-Total Analysis Systems |