| Acronym | Meaning |
| KHN | Knoop Hardness |
| ICP | Interactive Correlation Partitioning |
| PSMBE | Plasma Source Molecular Beam Epitaxy |
| EFV | Electric-field-variant Function (in CI Method) |
| MMCDF | Multichannel Multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock Method |
| SMA | Shape Memory Alloy |
| AGP | Alpha-1-acid Glycoprotein |
| DMARD | Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drug |
| LARVA | Light-absorption Ratio Variation Approach |
| BST | Barium Strontium Titanate |