| Acronym | Meaning |
| MODIS | Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer |
| OGTT | Oral Glucose Tolerance Test |
| CAP88-PC | Clean Air Act Assessment Package-1988 |
| NOSC | Naval Ocean Systems Center |
| ECP | Exchange Core Polarization |
| DFT | Density-functional Theory |
| OLS | Ordinary Least Squares |
| GTA | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding |
| SPA | Shielded-potential Approxn. (in Electronic Structure) |
| ARM | Anhysteretic Remanent Magnetization |