| Acronym | Meaning |
| NTRS | National Technology Roadmap For Semiconductors |
| SADVR | Symmetry-adapted Discrete Variable Representation (in Mol. Wave Function Calcn. For Nuclear Motion On A Given PES) |
| CWS | Coal Water Slurry |
| HRBS | High Resolution Rutherford Backscattering |
| GRNN | Generalized Regression Neural Network |
| VCXO | Voltage Controlled Crystal Oscillator |
| TERT | Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase |
| DORIS | Doppler Orbit And Radio Positioning Integration By Satellite |
| LCTF | Liquid Crystal Tunable Filter |
| SCRPA | Self-consistent Random Phase Approximation |