| Acronym | Meaning |
| MOEMS | Micro-opto-electromechanical System |
| ANR | Adiabatic Nuclear Rotation (in Calcns. On Mol. Collisions) |
| RIP | Rapid Isothermal Processing |
| PAA | Photon Activation Analysis |
| CHP | Combined Heat Power |
| MIBERS | Multi-ion-beam Reactive Sputtering |
| CVFEM | Control Volume Finite Element Method |
| OSL | Optically Stimulated Luminescence |
| MIRA | Multivariate Image Rank Analysis |
| LCIS | Lobular Carcinoma In Situ |