| Acronym | Meaning |
| LIF | Leukemia Inhibitory Factor |
| AWG | Arrayed Waveguide Grating |
| SECM | Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy |
| DUVPL | Deep Ultraviolet Projection Lithography |
| DCM | Decoupled Cell Monte Carlo (in Simulations On Quantum Systems) |
| MCP | Model Core Potential |
| EMIC | Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron (waves) |
| DMETEG | Dimethyl Ether Of Tetraethylene Glycol |
| NAWQA | National Water Quality Assessment (US Geological Survey) |
| CTMP | Chemico-thermomechanical Pulping |