| Acronym | Meaning |
| NAVORDSTA | Naval Ordnance Station (US) |
| THGA | Transversely Heated Graphite Atomizer |
| CPB | Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| LCM | Liquid Composite Molding |
| HRXPS | High Resolution X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| MBESMO | Maximum Bond Energy Symmetry MO |
| ALAPCO | Association Of Local Air Pollution Control Officials |
| CCMC-T2 | Coupled-cluster Multiconfigurational (double-excitation Method With Cluster Operator Approximated By T2) |
| FAES | Flame Atomic Emission Spectroscopy |
| MBRS | Molecular Beam Relaxation Spectrometry |