| Acronym | Meaning |
| MEP | Multiple Extraction Procedure |
| FOMP | First Order Magnetization Process |
| HMAC | Hazardous Materials Advisory Council |
| GTP | Guanosine 5'-triphosphate |
| NRM | Nuclear Reference Material |
| AXAF | Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility |
| UNCED | United Nations Conference On Environment And Development |
| WINS | Well Impactor Ninety-Six |
| BASHD | Band Selective Homonuclear Decoupling |
| SDSD | Satellite Data Services Division |