| Acronym | Meaning |
| MINOS | Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search |
| ATLEED | Automated Tensor Low-energy Electron Diffraction |
| RVR | Renal Vascular Resistance |
| HIPS | High Impact Polystyrene |
| TQEM | Total Quality Environmental Management |
| DRS | Dissolved Reactive Silicate |
| WEEE | Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment |
| CNDO/2D | Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap With Deorthogonalization |
| IGCP | International Geological Correlation Program |
| LIMA | Laser-induced Ion-mass Analyzer |