| Acronym | Meaning |
| CFM | Charge-fluctuation Model |
| ANTARES | Australian National Tandem For Applied Research |
| ITS | Internal Transcribed Spacer |
| DTMR | Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance |
| TDSCF | Time-dependent Self-consistent Field |
| TFW | Thomas-Fermi-Weizsaecker (electron-d. Theory) |
| ALCA | American Leather Chemists' Association |
| URIF | Uniformly Retreating Ice Front [in Model Of Dehydration] |
| SERON | Southern Regional Oxidant Network |
| MICROTAS | Micro-Total Analysis Systems |