| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASTEX | Atlantic Stratus Transition Experiment |
| XIAES | X-ray Induced Auger Emission Spectroscopy |
| BBMV | Brush-border Membrane Vesicle |
| MOSIS | Metal Oxide Semiconductor Implementation Service |
| PCDE | Polychlorinated Diphenyl Ethers |
| MIC | Methyl Isocyanate |
| HFPD | Hartree-Fock With Proper Dissociation (wave Function) |
| AMORS | Atomic Magnetooptic Resonance Spectroscopy |
| HIRBS | Heavy-ion Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry |
| SAPHIR | Spectrometer Arrangement For Photon Induced Reactions |