| Acronym | Meaning |
| VAZC | Vibrationally Adiabatic Zero Curvature (quantum Calcn. Approxn.) |
| DETA | Dielectric Thermal Analysis |
| DTDP | Ditridecyl Phthalate |
| ASMC | Aortic Smooth Muscle Cell |
| VLWIR | Very Long Wavelength IR |
| OAR | Office Of Air And Radiation (USEPA) |
| EPM | Electron Probe Microscopy |
| ILAC | International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
| HEGL | High-energy Gas Laser |
| PWSA | Ports And Waterways Safety Act |