| Acronym | Meaning |
| EBSP | Electron Backscattering Pattern |
| CADAT | Computer Aided Design And Testing |
| MIC | Minimal Inhibitory Concentration |
| JISC | Japanese Industrial Standards Committee |
| WEFT | Water Elimination By Fourier Transform |
| TBC | Toxicity Based Consent |
| GTE | Global Tropospheric Experiment |
| OPA | Optical Parametric Amplifier |
| ICWM | Institute Of Chemical Waste Management |
| SAGA | Soviet American Gas And Aerosol Experiment |