| Acronym | Meaning |
| ALA | Association For Laboratory Automation |
| MBR | Mobil Benzene Reduction [process] |
| IRAS | Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy |
| SLS | Selective Laser Sintering |
| CAP | Consolidation By Atmospheric Pressure |
| DMS | Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor |
| RMOS | Rotated Morse Oscillator Spline (function For Potential Surface Calcn.) |
| MIBERS | Multi-ion-beam Reactive Sputtering |
| MARG | Microarray Research Group |
| AGGG | Advisory Group On Greenhouse Gases |