| Acronym | Meaning |
| MLE | Molecular Layer Epitaxy |
| IME | Interdigitated Microsensor Electrode |
| CVA | Canonical Variate Analysis |
| ECE | Electrical Conductivity Of Saturation Extract (soils) |
| FTHFB | Finite-temperature Hartree-Fock-Bogolyubov |
| OSWER | Office Of Solid Waste And Emergency Response (USEPA) |
| TOM | Transition Operator Method |
| UKAWRG | United Kingdom Acid Waters Review Group |
| APPH | Auger Peak To Peak Height |
| HMG-COA | 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl Coenzyme A |