| Acronym | Meaning |
| CONFU | Conference On Fair Use |
| FOEA | First-order Eikonal Approximation |
| CSF | Configuration Spin Function (a Wave Function) |
| TSMG | Top-seeded Melt Growth |
| PMA | Phorbol Myristate Acetate |
| MFA | Molecular-field Approximation |
| CBC | Circulating Bed Combustor (or Incinerator) |
| SPDT | Single Point Diamond Turning |
| LAPS | Light-Addressable Potentiometric Sensor |
| AIDE | Annie Interactive Development Environment |