| Acronym | Meaning |
| FVC | Forced Vital Capacity (lung Function) |
| TURA | Toxics Use Reduction Act 1989 |
| ISSI | International Society For Scientometrics And Informetrics |
| CBM | Conduction Band Minimum |
| ALMV | Alfalfa Mosaic Virus |
| UHFQ | Unrestricted Hartree-Fock With Quartet Annihilation |
| FOCI | First-order Configuration Interaction |
| ASMD | Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division (US EPA) |
| IAVI | International AIDS Vaccine Initiative |
| GDA | Glow Discharge Atomization (for Atomic Absorption Spectrometry) |