| Acronym | Meaning |
| FCD | Fault Consequence Digraph |
| IMF | Intermediate Mass Fragment |
| AEM | Acoustic Emission Monitoring |
| DAM | Military Applications Branch (French; Direction Des Applications Militaires) |
| MRM | Multiple Reaction Monitoring |
| ACEL | A.c. Electroluminescent |
| BPJ | Best Professional Judgement |
| TVS | Transient Voltage Suppressor |
| BAL | Bronchoalveolar Lavage |
| IPVD | Ionized Physical Vapor Deposition |