| Acronym | Meaning |
| TBC | Thermal Barrier Coating |
| AP-PCR | Arbitrarily Primed Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| LVAD | Left Ventricular Assist Device |
| CEGB | Central Electricity Generating Board |
| ANT | Adenine Nucleotide Translocator |
| EIGA | European Industrial Gases Association |
| AJM | Abrasive Jet Machining |
| ESSP | Earth Systems Science Pathfinder |
| ELSD | Evaporative Light Scattering Detector |
| BPC | British Pharmaceutical Codex |