| Acronym | Meaning |
| WRAP | Waste Receiving And Processing |
| MALDI | Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization |
| NNLO | Next-to-next-to-leading Order |
| BS | Breathing Sphere (approxn. In Mol.-scattering Calcns.) |
| GCG | Genetics Computer Group |
| SAM1 | Semi-ab Initio Model1 |
| AFRL | Air Force Research Laboratory |
| OASLM | Optically Addressed Spatial Light Modulator |
| LOI | Loss On Ignition |
| MMC | Metal-Matrix Composite |