| Acronym | Meaning |
| RIP | Ribosome-inactivating Protein |
| CDA | Cylindrical Deflector Analyzer |
| SGA | Symmetric Group Approach |
| MOVPE | Metallo-organic Vapor-phase Epitaxy |
| QPT | Quantum Phase Transition |
| LCEC | Liquid Chromatography With Electrochemical Detection |
| COS | Cosmic Origins Spectrograph |
| FCF | Franck-Condon Factor |
| NDT | Nil Ductility Temperature |
| CPB | Cardiopulmonary Bypass |