| Acronym | Meaning |
| FIP | Full Intra-pair (spin-coupling) (wave Function) |
| OCSC | Orbital-charge-self-consistent (in Electronic State Calcn.) |
| RCA | Rolling-circle Amplification |
| SGF | Spherical Gaussian Function |
| BPDA | Born Point Dipole Approximation |
| SST | Sea Surface Temperature |
| ASBOW | Axial Spin Bond-order Wave |
| MVP | Major Vault Protein |
| EDC | Electron Energy Distribution Curve |
| OIT | Oxidative Induction Time |