| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASECS | Antigen-specific Electrophoretic Cell Separation |
| HECD | Hot Electron Capture Dissociation |
| PRP | Prion Protein |
| PRCPTS | Primary Reactor Coolant Pump Trip System |
| BEA | Binary Encounter Approximation |
| CS | Centrifugal Sudden (approximation) |
| BALP | Bone Alkaline Phosphatase |
| DEFT | Driven Equilibrium Fourier Transform |
| COLD | Computer Output To Laser Disk |
| FPGA | Field-programmable Gate Array |