| Acronym | Meaning |
| ZCLV | Zoned Constant Linear Velocity |
| HSC | Hematopoietic Stem Cells |
| LD | Laser Desorption |
| NBOD | Nitrogenous Biochemical Oxygen Demand |
| BIR | Baculovirus IAP Repeat |
| CCAA | Canadian Clean Air Act |
| LIMS | Limb Infrared Monitor Of The Stratosphere |
| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
| IECA | International Erosion Control Association |
| EFPI | Extrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometer Sensor |