| Acronym | Meaning |
| PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
| VOIP | Valence Orbital Ionization Potential |
| ICPMS | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry |
| MSH | Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone |
| VSP | Vertical Seismic Profile |
| EDZ | Emission Density Zoning |
| THFA | Target Hartree-Fock Approximation |
| EPD | Electrophoretic Deposition |
| LCGO | Linear Combination Of Group Orbitals |
| CMASN | Calcium Oxide-magnesia-alumina-silica-sodium Oxide |