| Acronym | Meaning |
| AVCC-IOS | Azimuthal (and) Vibrational Close-coupled (rotational) Infinite Order Sudden |
| HOAT | 1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole (peptide Coupling Agent) |
| SVC | Saturated Vapor Concentration (air Sampling) |
| MDW | Multichannel Distorted Wave (Born Approxn.) |
| FECAP | Ferroelectric Capacitor |
| BFU-E | Burst-forming Unit-erythroid |
| SEN | Submerged Entry Nozzle |
| DWA | Distorted Wave Approximation |
| TCC | Thermofor Catalytic Cracking |
| PVFM | Poly(vinyl Formal) |