| Acronym | Meaning |
| BIOS | Biological Innovation For Open Society |
| ABXP | Ab Initio Dv-x.alpha. Point Charge Approxn. (in Solid Surface Electronic Structure Calcn.) |
| EARISS | Energy And Angle Resolved Ion Scattering Spectroscopy |
| VES | Vertical Elec. Sounding |
| EIA | Energy Information Administration (DOE) |
| EMLC | Electrochemically Modulated Liquid Chromatography |
| RMPP | Risk Management And Prevention Program |
| ETF | Extended Thomas-Fermi (model) |
| GALT | Gut-associated Lymphoid Tissue |
| ELARP | Experimental Lakes Area Reservoir Project |