| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAPS | Cleaved Amplified Polymorphic Sequence |
| MBPT | Many-body Perturbation Theory |
| IRP | Installation Restoration Program |
| IUBMB | International Union Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
| LAXRD | Low-angle X-ray Diffraction |
| DMEM | Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium |
| CHMOS | Complementary High-performance Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| NERVA | Nuclear Engine For Rocket Vehicle Application |
| EID | Electron Impact Desorption |
| ILS | Instrumental Line Shape |