| Acronym | Meaning |
| HEL | Hugoniot Elastic Limit |
| NCRDS | National Coal Resources Data System |
| LDMS | Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry |
| AABW | Antarctic Bottom Water |
| BMC | Bone Marrow Cell |
| CDCCC | Centrifugal Droplet Countercurrent Chromatography |
| ECALE | Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| ELRA | Enzyme-linked Receptor Assay |
| DMW | Dissimilar-metal Weld |
| NAMICS | North American Chapter Of The International Chemometrics Society |