| Acronym | Meaning |
| INMS | Institute For National Measurement Standards |
| MAO | Monoamine Oxidase |
| SXRD | Surface X-ray Diffraction |
| FAMOUS | French-American Mid-Ocean Undersea Study |
| PSCF | Potential Source Contribution Function |
| DLS | Dynamic Light Scattering |
| CAB | Combination Of Atomic Boxes (mo Method) |
| RCCSD | (spin) Restricted CCSD |
| THTR | Thorium High Temperature Reactor |
| IGOSS | Integrated Global Ocean Services System |