| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLD | Superluminescent Diode |
| UFC | Uniform Fire Code |
| XLPE | Crosslinked Polyethylene |
| GWKB | Generalized Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin |
| DOSY | Diffusion-ordered Spectroscopy (NMR) |
| UEATC | European Union For Technical Agreements In Construction (French; L'Union Europeenne Pour L'Agrement Technique Dans La Construc |
| BSTR | Batch Stirred Tank Reactor |
| HALT | Hydrate Addition At Low Temperature (for Sulfur Dioxide Removal From Flue Gases) |
| SCRP | Specific Chelation |
| MERD | Mine Emergency Responsiveness Development |