| Acronym | Meaning |
| EPS | Electric Power System |
| EMU | Electromagnetic Unit |
| BSO | Brueckner Spin Orbitals |
| REMUS | Remote Environmental Monitoring Units |
| MSGC | Microstrip Gas Chamber |
| AMTEC | Alkali Metal Thermoelectric Converter |
| MCP | Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein |
| IMC | Intermetallic Matrix Composite |
| SDIM | Scaled Diatomics-in-molecules |
| TAPS | Tris-aminopropanesulfonic Acid |