| Acronym | Meaning |
| POC | Purgeable Organic Carbon |
| PSL | Polystyrene Latex |
| EVOH | Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol |
| LDPO | Linearly Driven Parametric Oscillator (model In Energy Transfer Calcns. In Mol. Collisions) |
| VPC | Vapor-phase Chromatography |
| ADIOS | Asian Dust Inputs To The Ocean System |
| ICOLC | International Coalition Of Library Consortia |
| DQC | Decagonal Quasicrystal |
| DRP | Dynamic Reaction Path |
| ASMA | Alpha-smooth Muscle Actins |