| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSF | Synchronous Scanning Fluorescence |
| IP | Impact Parameter Approximation |
| MMPC | Metal-matrix Particulate Composites |
| UHF | Unrestricted Hartree-Fock |
| CCPP | Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia |
| ARGOS | Advanced Remote Gaseous Oxides Sensor |
| MODESC | Magnetooptically Detected Spin Conversion Spectroscopy |
| CIGARS | Calibrated Infrared Ground/air Radiometric Spectrometer |
| PAPS | Phase-alternated Pulse Sequence |
| EKLF | Erythroid Kruppel-like Factor |