| Acronym | Meaning |
| PIV | Particle Image Velocimetry |
| ISAW | Interactive Self-avoiding Walk [modeling] |
| SSAO | Semicarbazide-sensitive Amine Oxidase |
| CSF | Configuration Spin Function (a Wave Function) |
| HPAM | Hydrolyzed Polyacrylamide |
| AHA | American Heart Association |
| CIM | Computer-integrated Manufacturing |
| EEXAPS | Electron Excited X-ray Appearance Potential Spectroscopy |
| LCO | Light Cycle Oil |
| SMRI | Swedish Meat Research Institute |