| Acronym | Meaning |
| CMF | Completely Mixed Flow |
| DMU | WOCE Data Management Unit (USA) (now Part Of DIU) |
| PGNAA | Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis |
| ST4CCD | Coupled Cluster (with) Double (substitutions And) Single (and) Triple (substitutions Incorporated Via) Fourth-order (perturbat |
| RFGE | Rotating-field Gel Electrophoresis |
| BLR | Broad Line Region |
| UCMP | Unrestricted Compact Model Potential |
| RIDA | Reverse Isotope Dilution Analysis |
| CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus |
| APH | Adiabatically Adjusting |