| Acronym | Meaning |
| BMERC | BioMolecular Engineering Research Center |
| ARDS | Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
| PRCPTS | Primary Reactor Coolant Pump Trip System |
| TFB | Thin Film Balance |
| WILDCAT | Warning And Identification Lidar Detector For Countering Agent Threats |
| ANS | Autonomic Nervous System |
| AWM | Abrasive Waterjet Machining |
| SBZ | Surface Brillouin Zone |
| NFAIS | National Federation Of Abstracting And Information Services |
| PAMSA | PCR Amplification Of Multiple Specific Alleles |