| Acronym | Meaning |
| TNLCD | Twisted Nematic Liquid Crystal Display |
| OPM | Optimized Potential Model |
| CAFO | Consent Agreement/Final Order |
| FSR | Free Spectral Range |
| CTA | Cellulose Triacetate (Reg: 9012093) |
| WATOC | World Association Of Theoretically Oriented Chemists |
| OES | Optical Emission Spectroscopy |
| CHEQ | Chelation Enhanced Quenching |
| LBW | Laser-beam Welding |
| ALICE | A Large Ion Collider Experiment |