| Acronym | Meaning |
| MVE | Methyl Vinyl Ether |
| RBSN | Reaction-bonded Silicon Nitride |
| SAFM | Scanning Acoustic Force Microscopy |
| AWCC | Active Well Coincidence Counter |
| SMR | Standardized Mortality Ratios |
| CMF | Clay Minerals File (of Digitized X-ray Diffraction Traces) |
| BAHC | Biospheric Aspects Of The Hydrological Cycle |
| TSFZ | Traveling Solvent Floating Zone |
| RFG | Reformulated Gasoline |
| BF | Bright Field |