| Acronym | Meaning |
| NACEPT | National Advisory Council For Environmental Policy And Technology |
| PCMCIA | Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
| MIVIS | Multispectral IR And Visible Imaging Spectrometer |
| SEDEX | Sedimentary Exhalative |
| LO | Localized Orbital |
| SOPHIA | System For Organic Reaction Prediction By Heuristic Approach |
| MERT | Microelectrical Resistance Tomography |
| HEDG | High Efficiency Deep Grinding |
| VSD | Virtually Safe Dose |
| AHW | Atomic Hydrogen Welding |