| Acronym | Meaning |
| FMDF | Fixed Mirror Distributed Focus (solar Concentrator) |
| BLV | Bovine Leukemia Virus |
| DFTG | Density Functional Theory (with) Gradient (corrections) |
| ASB | Ambient Stds. Branch [of The US EPA] |
| DIW | Deionized Water |
| EBAM | Electron-beam-addressable Memories |
| DRESS | Depth-resolved Surface-coil Spectroscopy |
| BRE | Bond Resonance Energy |
| MTOC | Microtubule-organizing Center |
| ICPEMC | International Commission On Protection Against Environmental Mutagens And Carcinogens |