| Acronym | Meaning |
| GOOMEX | The Gulf Of Mexico Offshore Operations Monitoring Expt. |
| HI | Hydrogen Index |
| ASF | Atomic Sensitivity Factor |
| HRS | Hazard Ranking System |
| RMP4 | Restricted Moeller-Plesset Fourth-order (perturbation Theory) |
| AODP | Advanced Ocean Drilling Program |
| MAP | Mitogen Activated Protein |
| VFOT | Variant Fock Operator Technique |
| STIS | Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph |
| OTFT | Organic Thin-film Transistor |