| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASTER | Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission And Reflection Radiometer (EOS) |
| FERAM | Ferroelectric Random Access Memory |
| LRAT | Long-range Atmospheric Transport |
| MCIC | Metals And Ceramics Information Center |
| SPC | Statistical Process Control |
| PCI | Percutaneous Coronary Intervention |
| CHEF | Chelation Enhanced Fluorescence |
| HASL | Hypothetical Active Site Lattice |
| NYSDEC | New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation |
| DLC | Diamondlike Carbon |