| Acronym | Meaning |
| BMAW | Bare Metal Arc Welding |
| VIP | Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide |
| AIRS | Atmospheric Information Retrieval System |
| ICARUS | Imaging Cosmic And Rare Underground Signal |
| ZPC | Zero Point Of Charge |
| IRED | Ion Radiation-enhanced Diffusion |
| TDCS | Triple Differential Cross Section |
| ATBN | Amine Terminated Butadiene Acrylonitrile (rubber) |
| FID | Flame Ionization Detector (gas Chromatography) |
| ESWL | Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy |