| Acronym | Meaning |
| HTS | Hadamard Transfer Spectrometry |
| SIR-C | Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C |
| CAG | Continental-arc Granitoids |
| LSM | Land Surface Model |
| FDM | Finite-difference Method |
| GACT | Generally Available Control Technology |
| TFPI | Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor |
| READS | Restriction Enzyme Analysis Of Differentially-expressed Sequences |
| AHA | Anterior Hypothalamic Area |
| PVP | Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone |