| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADAM | Average Depleted Antarctic Meltwater |
| FDMS | Field-desorption Mass Spectrometry |
| EBB | Electronic Bulletin Board |
| OLS | Ordinary Least Squares |
| OMPW | Orthogonalized Modulated Plane Wave (wave Function) |
| FRAPP | Fluorescence Recovery After Patterned Photobleaching |
| OCRWM | Office Of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management |
| GRAM | Generalized Rank Annihilation Method |
| EPTOX | Extraction Procedure Toxicity Test |
| DECODE | Dipolar Echo Decay |