| Acronym | Meaning |
| PFZ | Polar Frontal Zone |
| FACS | Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting |
| PSD | Pulse Shape Discrimination |
| ABWR | Advanced Boiling Water Reactor |
| GALEX | Galaxy Evolution Explorer |
| CBX | Coulomb-Born Approxn. With Exchange |
| FPLC | Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography |
| CTF | Contrast-transfer Function |
| FSR | Free Spectral Range |
| GEMS | Graphical Exposure Modeling System |