| Acronym | Meaning |
| OPTS | Office Of Pesticides And Toxic Substances (USEPA) |
| KBDS | Knowledge-based Design System |
| MIPAS | Michelson Interferometer For Passive Atmospheric Sounding |
| OP | Overlap Population |
| PHRED | Public Health Risk Evaluation Data |
| LCPA | Local Coherent Potential Approximation |
| SPINOE | Spin Polarization-induced Nuclear Overhauser Effect |
| HTS | High Temperature Superconductor |
| IMCL | Intramyocellular Lipid |
| ASK | Amplitude Shift Keying |