| Acronym | Meaning |
| MLS | Molecular Luminescence Spectroscopy |
| AQUIRE | Aquatic Information Retrieval |
| QSERR | Quantitative Structure-enantioselective Retention Relationships |
| LPCVD | Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| FTS | Fourier Transform Spectroscopy |
| CCI | Charge Contrast Imaging |
| CAL | Computer Aided Learning |
| MRFM | Magnetic Resonance Force Microscope |
| RMR | Resting Metabolic Rate |
| CAPS | Computer-assisted Problem Solving |