| Acronym | Meaning |
| COD | Continuous Optical Discharge |
| TACT | Trans Alaska Crustal Transect |
| CSDP | Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program |
| RIP | Rapid Isothermal Processing |
| NTN | National Trends Network |
| NGV | Natural Gas Vehicle |
| ADA | American Diabetes Association |
| CDCGE | Continuous Denaturing Capillary Gel Electrophoresis |
| GAMESS | General Atomic And Molecular Electronic Structure System |
| ELO | Equivalent Localized Orbitals |