| Acronym | Meaning |
| OBE | Optical Bloch Equation |
| ARMS | Angle-resolved Mass Spectrometry |
| NCAP | Nematic Curvilinear Aligned Phase |
| WAMMAS | Waste Minimization Management Advisory System |
| EAZO | Energetically Active Zones Of The Ocean |
| MOT | Magnetooptical Trap |
| MOPS | 3-(N-morpholino)propanesulfonic Acid |
| HPS | High Pressure Plasma Spraying |
| WRDC | Wright Research And Development Center |
| LCCA | Linearized Coupled-cluster Approach |