| Acronym | Meaning |
| BHMA | British Hard Metal Association |
| TETS | Totally Enclosed Treatment Systems |
| IGBT | Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor |
| BLT | Bismuth Lanthanum Titanate |
| GWD | Gaussian Wave Packet Dynamics |
| LAB | Linear Alkylbenzene |
| OSPARCOM | Oslo And Paris Commission [Environmental Regulations For The European Community] |
| NSIDC | National Snow And Ice Data Center (University Of Colorado) |
| QCD | Quantum Chromodynamics |
| LRMS | Low Resolution Mass Spectrometry |