| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAW | Carbon Arc Welding |
| PCSFC | Packed Column Supercritical Fluid Chromatography |
| NACSN | North American Commission On Stratigraphic Nomenclature |
| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| ARSCFC | Approximate Relativistic SCF (with) Corrections |
| RFM | Rotating Magnetic Field |
| VIM | Video-intensified Microscopy |
| HCP | Hexagonal Close Packed |
| PST | Porcine Somatotropin |
| HARMS | High Aspect Ratio Microstructure |