| Acronym | Meaning |
| MIVIS | Multispectral IR And Visible Imaging Spectrometer |
| LAIV | Live Attenuated Influenza Virus |
| DEXA | Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry |
| MCS | Media Cleanup Standard |
| SIIMS | Secondary Ion Imaging Mass Spectrometry |
| RBCODUR | Readily Biodegradable Chemical Oxygen Demand Uptake Rate |
| MLCC | Multilayer Ceramic Chip Capacitors |
| CFTA | Cosmetic, Toiletry, And Fragrance Association |
| UARP | Upper Atmospheric Research Program |
| CHO | Complex Harmonic Oscillator (in Mol. Scattering Theory) |