| Acronym | Meaning |
| PIRSS | Polarization IR Surface Spectroscopy |
| ANOI | Advance Notice Of Intent |
| TIWLS | Time-independent Wave Packet Lippmann-Schwinger (equation) |
| SCCP | Strong-coupling Correspondence Principle |
| TEC | Transport Emergency Card |
| LIFR | Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor |
| CHES | 3-(cyclohexylamino)ethylsulfonic Acid |
| APDI | Anisotropic Point-dipole Interaction (model For Calcg. Long-range Intermol. Dispersion Forces) |
| DEIS | Draft Environmental Impact Statement |
| NHOMO | Next Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital |