| Acronym | Meaning |
| ISHM | International Society For Hybrid Microelectronics |
| XAES | X-ray Excited Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| ICD | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator |
| OTE | Oxygen Transfer Efficiency (of Aeration Diffusers) |
| EFP | Explosively Formed Projectile |
| CW | Continuous Wave |
| LAXRD | Low-angle X-ray Diffraction |
| 2DHG | Two Dimensional Hole Gas |
| CHEMATA | Chem. Mechanism Adaptation To Tropospheric Applications |
| HGMIS | Human Genome Management Information System |