| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESC | Environmental Stress Cracking |
| ICR | Intensified Controlled Rolling |
| FLAIR | Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery |
| AACVD | Aerosol-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| IGLO | Individual Gauge For Localized Orbital |
| ASBMB | American Society For Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
| WHMO | Wolfsberg-Helmholz Molecular Orbital |
| BSAF | Biota-to-sediment Accumulation Factor |
| OWG | Optical Waveguide |
| SDA | Strand Displacement Amplification |