| Acronym | Meaning |
| FCPC | Full-core Plus Correlation (calcn. Method) |
| FRSS | Federal Register Search System |
| EDR | Electrodialysis Reversal |
| PAR | Proteinase-activated Receptor |
| TRIPS | Trade-Related Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights |
| CGA | Compressed Gas Association |
| LASIK | Laser-assisted In Situ Keratomileusis |
| CTM | Conditional Test Method |
| SUSTECH | Sustainable Technologies Initiative [European Communities] |
| FRAM | Fine Resolution Antarctic Model |