| Acronym | Meaning |
| SPECM | Scanning Photoelectrochemical And Electrochemical Microscopy |
| RIA | Relative Ion Abundance |
| LIPS | Lanthanide Ion Probe Spectroscopy |
| ECSTM | Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy |
| NPL | Nuclear-pumped Laser |
| MOSO | Maximum Overlap Symmetry Orbital (MO For Mols.) |
| LAP | Latency-associated Peptide |
| AIST | Agency Of Industrial Science And Technology (Japan) |
| CST | Critical Solution Temperature |
| IDCNS | Interdivisional Committee On Nomenclature And Symbols |