| Acronym | Meaning |
| IRS | Interferon-responsive Sequence |
| TOMS | Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer |
| ROV | Remotely Operated Vehicle |
| CDAA | Choline-deficient L-amino Acid Defined Diet |
| LHP-RHF | Longuet-Higgins-Pople Restricted Hartree-Fock Method |
| IT | Integral Transform |
| DAL | Defect Action Level |
| QAT | Quality Assurance Technical Materials |
| HMBC | Heteronuclear Multiple-bond Correlation |
| JIPID | Japanese International Protein Information Databank |