| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPSS | Chemist's Personal Software Series |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| OASIS | Ocean And Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer System |
| SCTD | Superconducting Current Transfer Device |
| BIS | Bispectral Index |
| CSF | Colony-stimulating Factor |
| MIRA | Multivariate Image Rank Analysis |
| ADDL | Amyloid Beta-derived Diffusible Ligands |
| VLT | Very Large Telescope |
| TIROS | Television And IR Observation Satellite |