| Acronym | Meaning |
| GIT | Gastrointestinal Tract |
| CSH | Calcium Silicate Hydrate (cement Component) |
| AMPD | AMP Deaminase |
| EFA | Envelope Function (i.e. |
| NOMAD | Neutrino Oscillation MAgnetic Detector |
| MMSE | Minimum Mean Square Error |
| GSCF | Generalized Self-consistent Field |
| HFKS | Hartree-Fock-Kohn-Sham (density-functional Theory) |
| SFM | Scanning Force Microscopy |
| IHMM | Institute Of Hazardous Materials Management |