| Acronym | Meaning |
| CFM | Charge-fluctuation Model |
| SAGE | Serial Analysis Of Gene Expression |
| INPI | The French National Institute Of Industrial Property |
| ISGF | Interferon-stimulated Gene Factor |
| CRTF | Centralized Recovery And Treatment Facility |
| BRE | Bond Resonance Energy |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| SAXPS | Selected Area X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| DME | Dimethyl Etherpar |
| ROIC | Readout Integrated Circuit |