| Acronym | Meaning |
| CEH | Cholesteryl Ester Hydrolase |
| CVFEM | Control Volume Finite Element Method |
| CSF | Configuration Spin Function (a Wave Function) |
| USP | United States Pharmacopeia |
| FCM | Finite-cluster Model (for Calcns. On Electromigration) |
| MIC | Microwave Integrated Circuit |
| WSHS | Watershed Hydrologic System |
| ISPCR | In Situ Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| JAIE | Japan Association Of Ion Exchange |
| VPO | Vapor Pressure Osmometry |