| Acronym | Meaning |
| HAZ | Heat-affected Zone |
| BIOMOVS | Biosphere Model Validation Study |
| EFRTS | External-floating-roof Tanks |
| BVDV | Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus |
| AMDQW | Asymmetric Modulation Doped Quantum Well |
| SLAPW | Surface Linearized Augmented Plane Wave |
| ADRF | Adiabatic Demagnetization In The Rotating Frame |
| GIS | Gas Insulated Switchgear |
| TPSA | Total Prostate Specific Antigen |
| KVP | Kohn Variational Principle |