| Acronym | Meaning |
| PIPLC | Phosphatidylinositol Phospholipase C |
| AMANDA | Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array |
| SCAIS | Simulation Code For Atm. IR Spectra |
| QPCR | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| CC-DQMC | Clamped-coordinate Diffusion Quantum Monte Carlo |
| OIRM | Office Of Information Resources Management |
| OSBP | Oxysterol-binding Protein |
| ESA | European Space Agency |
| NHGRI | National Human Genome Research Institute |
| HLMI | High Load Melt Index |