| Acronym | Meaning |
| ILS | Instrumental Line Shape |
| CFE | Coherent Forward Emission |
| MIPS | Munich Information Center For Protein Sequences |
| SEAR | Surfactant-enhanced Aquifer Remediation |
| DIGIT | Deep Infrared Galaxy Imaging Telescope |
| PICLS | Photoionization Controlled-loss Spectroscopy |
| GHSV | Gas Hourly Space Velocity |
| IMS | Intelligent Manufacturing Systems |
| PNGV | Partnership For A New Generation Of Vehicles |
| BEBC | Big European Bubble Chamber |