| Acronym | Meaning |
| DRAMA | Dipolar Restoration At The Magic Angle |
| COMFA | Comparative Molecular Field Analysis |
| TIMAS | Toroidal Imaging Mass-Angle Spectrograph |
| NCCLS | National Committee For Clinical Laboratory Standards |
| QLAR | Quantitative Localization Activity Relationship |
| DBE | Deep Basin Experiment |
| MAD | Multiwavelength Anomalous Diffraction |
| CALS | Cloud And Aerosol Lidar System |
| RH | Relative Humidity |
| TEL | Tetraethyl Lead |