| Acronym | Meaning |
| SRF | Serum Response Factor |
| ELV | End-of-life Vehicle |
| FABMS | Fast Atom Bombardment Mass Spectrometry |
| SCGF | Self-consistent Group Function |
| GNACHO | Gravitationally Neg. Anomalous Compact Halo Object |
| RIA | Relative Ion Abundance |
| TRI-US | Toxic Release Inventory-User Support |
| PUCHF | Perturbed Uncoupled Hartree-Fock |
| DDBJ | DNA Data Bank Of Japan |
| SHIRE | Southern Hemisphere Infrared Experiment |