| Acronym | Meaning |
| MOLIERE (V5) | Microwave Observation LIne Estn. And Retrieval |
| CHARM | Complex Hazardous Air Release Model |
| ONR | Office Of Naval Research |
| INCRA | International Cooper Research Association |
| MP2(FC) | MP2(frozen Core) Only (outer) Valence Electrons Included In The Approximation |
| MIC | Microwave Integrated Circuit |
| XHDPE | Cross-linked |
| DRE | Destruction Removal Efficiency |
| SOCI | Society Of Chemical Industry |
| ULIRG | Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxy |