| Acronym | Meaning |
| TCA | Turbulent Contact Absorber |
| LSDA | Local Spin Density Approximation |
| APME | Association Of Plastics Manufacturers In Europe |
| DMC | Dough Molding Compound |
| ATCA | Australia Telescope Compact Array |
| MPQC | Massively Parallel Quantum Chemistry |
| PDP | Plasma Display Panel |
| ABLE | Amazon Boundary Layer Experiment |
| SBZ | Surface Brillouin Zone |
| EGCG | Epigallocatechin Gallate |