| Acronym | Meaning |
| DMD | Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy |
| VRLA | Valve-regulated Lead-acid (batteries) |
| POF | Polymer Optical Fiber |
| EUVE | Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (NASA Satellite) |
| CHFEP | Coreless Hartree-Fock Effective Potential |
| ICF | Inertial Confinement Fusion |
| DE | Destruction Efficiency |
| RW | Retonation Wave [backwardly Propagated Detonation Wave] |
| TOMS | Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer |
| SSC | Standard Saline Citrate |