| Acronym | Meaning |
| IMDL | Interlaboratory Method Detection Limits |
| NMC | New Muon Collaboration |
| ALL | Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
| BAEP | Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials |
| NECTAR | National Electronic Clinical Trials And Research |
| LACBED | Large-angle Convergent-beam Electron Diffraction |
| YFP | Yellow Fluorescent Protein |
| CSOM | Confocal Scanning Optical Microscopy |
| COBE | Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite (NASA) |
| BOREAS | Boreal Ecosystem - Atmosphere Exchange Study |