| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLA | Scanning Laser Ablation |
| FDSO | Full Diagonal Second-order (approxn. To)-green Function |
| HPLC | High-performance Liquid Chromatography |
| VCXO | Voltage Controlled Crystal Oscillator |
| ASTEX | Atlantic Stratus Transition Experiment |
| FERC | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
| MOBI | MO Bond Index |
| GAC | Granular Activated Carbon |
| BSCO | Break Specific Carbon Monoxide |
| GM | Geometric Mean |