| Acronym | Meaning |
| MUSGE | Miniaturized Ultrathin Slab Gel Electrophoresis |
| GMC | Giant Molecular Cloud |
| FWPCA | Federal Water Pollution Control Act Of 1972 |
| IPMS | Infinite Periodic Minimum Surfaces |
| FPGA | Field-programmable Gate Array |
| MCB | Micro-carrier Bed |
| SWIRLS | Stratospheric Wind IR Limb Sounder |
| DSCCR | Diffractive Sudden-closed Coupled Rotation (for Mol.-surface Scattering Calcns.) |
| EMPPL | Effluent Monitoring Priority Pollutants List |
| NHRL | Northern Hemisphere Reference Line |