| Acronym | Meaning |
| HHMI | Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| CIDS | Circular Intensity Differential Scattering |
| IDF | Insoluble Dietary Fiber |
| LALIF | Laser Atomization/Laser Induced Fluorescence |
| PCBP | Phosphocholine-binding Proteinpar |
| CPDW | Circumpolar Deep Water |
| BOAW | Bond-order Alternation Wave |
| ALMS | Atomic Line Molecular Spectroscopy |
| VBCI | Valence Bond Configuration Interaction |
| MRSD-CI | Multireference Single And Double Excitation CI |