| Acronym | Meaning |
| CPWR | Coupled Plasmon-waveguide Resonance |
| AOML | Atlantic Oceanographic And Meteorological Laboratory (of NOAA |
| IASI | Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer |
| SCSAG | Small-curvature Semiclassical Adiabatic Ground-state (tunneling Approxn.) |
| TLR | Toll-like Receptor |
| BPSG | Borophosphosilicate Glass |
| TPRS | Temperature Programmed Reaction Spectrometry |
| MSP | Macrophage Stimulating Protein |
| EBAM | Electron-beam-addressable Memories |
| FFV | Flexible Fuel Vehicle |