| Acronym | Meaning |
| SOCI | Society Of Chemical Industry |
| ICVT | Improved Canonical Variational Theory |
| EBCT | Empty Bed Contact Time |
| GPC | Gel Permeation Chromatography |
| HAC | High Alumina Cement |
| LONEOS | Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search |
| ERCS | Emergency Response Cleanup Services |
| IABO | International Association Of Biological Oceanography (ICSU) |
| EPLD | Erasable Programmable Logic Device |
| SSF | Synchronous Scanning Fluorescence |